Hostfinding behavior of Dinoderus bifoveolatus (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae), an important pest of stored cassava: the role of plant volatiles and odors of conspecifics

In cassava chips sampled on a local market in Cotonou, Republic of Benin, West Africa, Dinoderus bifoveolatus Wollaston was the predominant pest. In olfactometer experiments, cassava chips infested by male D. bifoveolatus were highly attractive to both sexes of the beetle, suggesting that male D. bi...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Borgemeister, C., Schäfer, K., Goergen, Georg E., Awande, S., Setamou, M., Poehling, H.M., Scholz, D.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford University Press 1999
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/98049

Ejemplares similares: Hostfinding behavior of Dinoderus bifoveolatus (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae), an important pest of stored cassava: the role of plant volatiles and odors of conspecifics