Sex pheromones and their impact on pest management
The idea of using species-specific behavior-modifying chemicals for the management of
noxious insects in agriculture, horticulture, forestry, stored products, and for insect vectors of …
noxious insects in agriculture, horticulture, forestry, stored products, and for insect vectors of …
Fruit aromas in mature fleshy fruits as signals of readiness for predation and seed dispersal
The dispersal of seeds away from parent plants seems to be the underlying selective force in
the evolution of fleshy fruits attractive to animals. Secondary metabolites, which are not …
the evolution of fleshy fruits attractive to animals. Secondary metabolites, which are not …
[BOOK][B] Plant-animal communication
HM Schaefer, GD Ruxton - 2011 - books.google.com
Communication is an essential factor underpinning the interactions between species and
the structure of their communities. Plant-animal interactions are particularly diverse due to …
the structure of their communities. Plant-animal interactions are particularly diverse due to …
Responses of the Asian citrus psyllid to volatiles emitted by the flushing shoots of its rutaceous host plants
Abstract Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) carries Candidatus liberibacter
spp., the putative causal agents of Huanglongbing. D. citri reproduces and develops only on …
spp., the putative causal agents of Huanglongbing. D. citri reproduces and develops only on …
Attraction and Oviposition of Tuta absoluta Females in Response to Tomato Leaf Volatiles
The tomato leafminer Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is a devastating pest of
cultivated tomato Solanum lycopersicum throughout South and Central America and …
cultivated tomato Solanum lycopersicum throughout South and Central America and …
Putative Chemosensory Receptors of the Codling Moth, Cydia pomonella, Identified by Antennal Transcriptome Analysis
The codling moth, Cydia pomonella, is an important fruit pest worldwide. As nocturnal
animals, adults depend to a large extent on olfactory cues for detection of food and mates …
animals, adults depend to a large extent on olfactory cues for detection of food and mates …
Plant volatiles help mediate host plant selection and attraction of the spotted lanternfly (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae): a generalist with a preferred host
Host plant volatiles play a key role in mediating plant–herbivore interactions. How an array
of host plant volatiles guides host preference and attraction in the invasive polyphagous …
of host plant volatiles guides host preference and attraction in the invasive polyphagous …
Large-scale candidate gene scan reveals the role of chemoreceptor genes in host plant specialization and speciation in the pea aphid
Understanding the drivers of speciation is critical to interpreting patterns of biodiversity. The
identification of the genetic changes underlying adaptation and reproductive isolation is …
identification of the genetic changes underlying adaptation and reproductive isolation is …
Synergism and redundancy in a plant volatile blend attracting grapevine moth females
M Tasin, AC Bäckman, M Coracini, D Casado, C Ioriatti… - Phytochemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
A flight tunnel study was done to decipher the behavioral effect of grape odor in grapevine
moth Lobesia botrana. A blend of 10 volatile compounds, which all elicit a strong antennal …
moth Lobesia botrana. A blend of 10 volatile compounds, which all elicit a strong antennal …
Essential host plant cues in the grapevine moth
Host plant odours attract gravid insect females for oviposition. The identification of these
plant volatile compounds is essential for our understanding of plant–insect relationships and …
plant volatile compounds is essential for our understanding of plant–insect relationships and …