How do Pieris rapae search for Brassicaceae host plants?

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1199-1203

  Ikeura, Hiromi ^a   Kobayashi, Fumiyuki ^b   Hayata, Yasuyoshi ^a  

^a MEIJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIPPON VETERINARY AND LIFE SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brassicacae plants; Cabbage; Host recognition; Lettuce; Pieris rapae

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; DICOTYLEDON; HOST PLANT; HOST SPECIFICITY; LEAFY VEGETABLE; OLFACTORY CUE; VOLATILE SUBSTANCE;

BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; BRASSICACEAE; LACTUCA; PIERIS RAPAE;

EID: 79251599889     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bse.2010.12.007     Document Type: Article

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