Host plant volatiles serve to increase the response of male European grape berry moths, eupoecilia ambiguella, to their sex pheromone

Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 195, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 853-864

  Schmidt Büsser, Daniela ^a   von Arx, Martin ^a   Guerin, Patrick M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Eupoecilia ambiguella; European grape berry moth; Insect behaviour; Pheromone host plant volatile interaction; Sensory ecology

Indexed keywords

3 HEXEN 1 OL; 3-HEXEN-1-OL; CARYOPHYLLENE; HEXANOL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SALICYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; SESQUITERPENE; SEX PHEROMONE; TERPENE; TERPINENOL 4; TERPINENOL-4;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLYING; GRAPE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MALE; METABOLISM; MOTH; ODOR; PARASITOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TIME; VOLATILIZATION;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; HEXANOLS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; MALE; MOTHS; ODORS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SALICYLATES; SESQUITERPENES; SEX ATTRACTANTS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SMELL; TERPENES; TIME FACTORS; VITIS; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 69849113858     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: 14321351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00359-009-0464-1     Document Type: Article

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