The use of oviposition-induced plant cues by Trichogramma egg parasitoids

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 748-753

  Pashalidou, Foteini G ^a   Huigens, Martinus E ^a   Dicke, Marcel ^a   Fatouros, Nina E ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Associative learning; Brussels sprouts; Host location; Pieris rapae; Plant synomone

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BUTTERFLY; CLUTCH SIZE; EGG PARASITOID; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; HOST LOCATION; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; LEAFY VEGETABLE; OVIPOSITION; PHEROMONE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WASP;

BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. GEMMIFERA; PAPILIONOIDEA; PIERIS BRASSICAE; PIERIS RAPAE; TRICHOGRAMMA; TRICHOGRAMMA BRASSICAE; TRICHOGRAMMA EVANESCENS;

EID: 78349243247     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: 13652311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.2010.01235.x     Document Type: Article

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