Relationship between adult and larval host plant selection and larval performance in the generalist moth, Trichoplusia ni

Arthropod-Plant Interactions

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 197-205

  Shikano, Ikkei ^a   Akhtar, Yasmin ^a   Isman, Murray B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Host plant selection; Larval performance; Oviposition preference; Trichoplusia ni

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ADULT; HOST PLANT; HOST PREFERENCE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MOTH; OVIPOSITION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RANKING;

AGASTACHE FOENICULUM; LEPIDOPTERA; MYRRHIS ODORATA; TRICHOPLUSIA NI;

EID: 77956648726     PISSN: 18728855     EISSN: 18728847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11829-010-9100-9     Document Type: Article

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