Responses of the crucifer flea beetle to brassica volatiles in an olfactometer

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1467-1479

  Gruber, M Y ^a   Xu, N ^a   Grenkow, L ^a   Li, X ^a   Onyilagha, J ^a,b   Soroka, J J ^a   Westcott, N D ^a   Hegedus, D D ^a  

^a SASKATOON RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTRACTANT; BEETLE; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CROP PLANT; PEST SPECIES; VOLATILE SUBSTANCE;

ALTICINI; BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICACEAE; COLEOPTERA; PHYLLOTRETA CRUCIFERAE; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BEETLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; PHYSIOLOGY; RAPESEED;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRASSICA NAPUS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 77449114837     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/022.038.0515     Document Type: Article

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