Predation-related odours reduce oviposition in a herbivorous mite

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-8

  Choh, Yasuyuki ^a   Uefune, Masayoshi ^a   Takabayashi, Junji ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Non lethal effects; Phytoseiulus persimilis; Predator prey interactions; Reproduction; Tetranychus urticae; Volatiles

Indexed keywords

ADULT; EGG PREDATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MITE; ODOR; OVIPOSITION; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; MITE; ODOR; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION; TETRANYCHIDAE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MITES; ODORS; OVIPOSITION; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; TETRANYCHIDAE;

ACARI; PHYTOSEIULUS PERSIMILIS; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE;

EID: 66749111223     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: 15729702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-009-9277-8     Document Type: Article

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