Alarm Pheromone Responses Depend on Genotype, but Not on the Presence of Facultative Endosymbionts in the Pea Aphid <i>Acyrthosiphon pisum</i>

Aphids use an alarm pheromone, E-β farnesene (EBF), to warn conspecifics of potential danger. The antennal sensitivity and behavioural escape responses to EBF can be influenced by different factors. In the pea aphid, <i>Acyrthosiphon pisum,</i> different biotypes are adapted to different...

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Main Authors: Cesar Auguste Badji, Zoé Sol-Mochkovitch, Charlotte Fallais, Corentin Sochard, Jean-Christophe Simon, Yannick Outreman, Sylvia Anton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/1/43