Pulsed odors from maize or spinach elicit orientation in European corn borer neonate larvae

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1032-1042

  Piesik, Dariusz ^a,c   Rochat, Didier ^a   van der Pers, Jan ^d   Marion Poll, Frédéric ^b  

^a INRA Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique   (France)

^b AGROPARISTECH   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Locomotion compensator; Ostrinia nubilalis; Spinacea oleacea; Zea maydis

Indexed keywords

INNATE BEHAVIOR; INSECT; LARVA; LEAFY VEGETABLE; MAIZE; NEONATE; ODOR; OLFACTORY CUE; ORIENTATION BEHAVIOR; WALKING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; LEPIDOPTERA; LOCOMOTION; MAIZE; ODOR; PHYSIOLOGY; SPINACH;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; LARVA; LEPIDOPTERA; LOCOMOTION; ODORS; SPINACIA OLERACEA; ZEA MAYS;

LEPIDOPTERA; OSTRINIA NUBILALIS; SPINACIA; SPINACIA OLERACEA; ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 70350404661     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: 15731561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10886-009-9676-7     Document Type: Article

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