Variation in complex semiochemical signals arising from insects and host plants

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 874-882

  Aukema, Brian H ^a,b   Powell, Jaimie S ^c   Clayton, Murray K ^d   Raffa, Kenneth F ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggregation pheromone; Ips pini; Ipsdienol; Monoterpenes; Variance components

Indexed keywords

PHEROMONE; TERPENE;

ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; CHEATING BEHAVIOR; CHEMICAL CUE; CONIFEROUS TREE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HOST PLANT; MONOTERPENE; PHEROMONE; SEMIOCHEMICAL; SIGNALING; VOLATILE SUBSTANCE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MALE; METABOLISM; PARASITOLOGY; PHLOEM; PHYSIOLOGY; PINE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; MALE; MONOTERPENES; PHEROMONES; PHLOEM; PINUS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; IPS PINI; PINUS BANKSIANA; PINUS RESINOSA; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 77953170778     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/EN09292     Document Type: Article

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