Correlation of volatile profiles of twenty mango cultivars with their susceptibilities to mango gall fly infestation

Abstract Mango gall fly (Procontarinia matteiana) is an orchard pest that parasitises flush leaves of mango and serious outbreaks may result in reduced fruit yield. The trigger for infestation is unknown, but terpenes emitted by the leaves appear to play a role in attraction. Metabolic profiles of t...

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Main Authors: Augustyn, WA, Botha, BM, Combrinck , S, Du Plooy, SW
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Elsevier 2010
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Online Access:http://encore.tut.ac.za/iii/cpro/DigitalItemViewPage.external?sp=1001217