Responses of female orange wheat blossom midge, Sitodiplosis mosellana, to wheat panicle volatiles

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1319-1328

  Birkett, Michael A ^a   Bruce, Toby J A ^a   Martin, Janet L ^a   Smart, Lesley E ^a   Oakley, Jon ^b   Wadhams, Lester J ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b ADAS BOXWORTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cecidomyiidae; electroanntenogram; host plant; kairomone; olfactometer; Semiochemical; Sitodiplosis; volatile; wheat

Indexed keywords

1 OCTEN 3 OL; 2 ETHYLHEXANOL; 2 TRIDECANONE; 3 CARENE; 3 HEXENYLACETATE; ACETOPHENONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLATILE AGENT;

ATTRACTANT; SEMIOCHEMICAL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; WHEAT;

AIR SAMPLING; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTIVAR; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; FILTER; FLOWERING; FLY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INJECTION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTOMETER; PAPER; PLANT GROWTH; SITODIPLOSIS MOSELLANA; STANDARD; WHEAT;

ANIMALS; DIPTERA; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; KETONES; MONOTERPENES; SEX ATTRACTANTS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; TRITICUM; VOLATILIZATION;

CECIDOMYIIDAE; CHIRONOMUS THUMMI; DIPTERA; LYNX; SITODIPLOSIS; SITODIPLOSIS MOSELLANA; TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 4344649872     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOEC.0000037742.05022.9f     Document Type: Article

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