Feeding stimulants of Solanaceae-feeding lady beetle, Epilachna vigintioctomaculata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from potato leaves

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 411-416

  Endo, Nobuyuki ^a,b   Abe, Makoto ^a   Sekine, Takayuki ^a   Matsuda, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR KYUSHU OKINAWA REGION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epilachna vigintioctomaculata; Feeding stimulants; Host plant selection; Methyl linolenate; Solanaceae

Indexed keywords

COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; EPILACHNA; EPILACHNA VIGINTIOCTOMACULATA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; SOLANACEAE; SOLANUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 8344254519     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2004.411     Document Type: Article

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