Patterns in aphid honeydew production parallel diurnal shifts in phloem sap composition

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 121-129

  Taylor, S H ^a   Parker, W E ^b,c   Douglas, A E ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b ADAS BOXWORTH   (United Kingdom)

^c HDC   (United Kingdom)

^d Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Aphididae; Dietary essential; Hemiptera; Macrosiphum euphorbiae; Myzus persicae; Nutrition; Plant age; Potato; Seasonal; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

AGE; AMINO ACID; APHID; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DIURNAL ACTIVITY; DIURNAL VARIATION; EXUDATION; HONEYDEW; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PHLOEM; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POTATO; SAP FLOW; SEASONALITY; SUCROSE; TIMESCALE;

APHIDIDAE; CUCUMIS MELO VAR. INODORUS; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; MACROSIPHUM EUPHORBIAE; MYZUS PERSICAE; SOLANACEAE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TETRA;

EID: 84855519821     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: 15707458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.2011.01206.x     Document Type: Article

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