Relationship between behavior and physiology in an invasive pest species: Oviposition site selection and temperature-dependent development of the oriental fruit moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 561-569

  Notter Hausmann, Claudia ^a   Dorn, Silvia ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cydia molesta; Grapholita molesta; Microhabitat; Temperature; Thermotaxis

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; FEMALE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INVASIVE SPECIES; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MICROHABITAT; MOTH; OVIPOSITION; PEST SPECIES; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SITE SELECTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; MALE; MOTH; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; LARVA; MALE; MOTHS; OVIPOSITION; TEMPERATURE;

CYDIA POMONELLA; GRAPHOLITA MOLESTA; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; TORTRICIDAE;

EID: 77952684157     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/EN09231     Document Type: Article

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