Olfactory response in caterpillars of Pieris rapae for host recognition

Plants interact with phytophagus insects through release of volatile chemical compounds. They can either function as a defense against herbivores by attracting predators and parasitoids, or they can act as an attractant for the herbivores themselves. This knowledge is important and could be applied...

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Main Author: Schön, Tomas
Format: M2
Language:Inglés
Published: SLU/Dept. of Ecology 2011
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