Relevance of visual and olfactory cues for host location in the mustard leaf beetle Phaedon cochleariae

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 68-76

  Kühnle, Anne ^a   Müller, Caroline ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brassicaceae; Chrysomelidae; Colour; Host searching behaviour; Isothiocyanate; Plant odour; Vision

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; BIOASSAY; DICOTYLEDON; HOST LOCATION; HOST PLANT; HOST PREFERENCE; LEAF; OLFACTORY CUE; ORIENTATION BEHAVIOR; VISION; VISUAL CUE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

BRASSICA; BRASSICACEAE; CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; NASTURTIUM OFFICINALE; PHAEDON COCHLEARIAE;

EID: 79951538367     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: 13653032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3032.2010.00763.x     Document Type: Article

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