Plant chemistry and aphid parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae): Imprinting and memory

Emerging parasitoids of aphids encounter secondary plant chemistry from cues left by the mother parasitoid at oviposition and from the plant-feeding of the host aphid. In practice, however, it is secondary plant chemistry on the surface of the aphid mummy which influences parasitoid olfactory behavi...

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Main Authors: Helmut F. van EMDEN, Andrew P. STORECK, Sophia DOULOUMPAKA, Ioannis ELEFTHERIANOS, Guy M. POPPY, Wilf POWELL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2008-07-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-200803-0016_Plant_chemistry_and_aphid_parasitoids_Hymenoptera_Braconidae_Imprinting_and_memory.php