Behavioural response of the woodwasp Sirex noctilio to volatile emissions of its fungal symbiont

The wood-boring wasp, Sirex noctilio, is a global invasive pest that infects and kills pine trees by inoculating spores of a symbiotic fungus (Amylostereum areolatum) at oviposition. Wasp larvae depend on fungal growth to feed, while the fungus relies on female wasps to initially condition the pine...

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Main Authors: Fernandez Ajo, Alejandro Apolo, Martinez Von Ellrich, Andres, Villacide, Jose Maria, Corley, Juan Carlos
Format: info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo
Language:Inglés
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/1276
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jen.12211/full

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