Effects of conspecific and heterospecific larval tracks on the oviposition behaviour of the predatory ladybird, Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)

The effect of the oviposition deterring pheromone (ODP) in the larval tracks of conspecific and heterospecific ladybirds on oviposition in Harmonia axyridis Pallas was studied in semi natural conditions. Gravid females of H. axyridis were deterred from ovipositing on plants contaminated with conspec...

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Main Authors: Hironori YASUDA, Takumi TAKAGI, Kazunobu KOGI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2000-12-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-200004-0018_Effects_of_conspecific_and_heterospecific_larval_tracks_on_the_oviposition_behaviour_of_the_predatory_ladybird.php