Geographic variation in sexual attraction of Spodoptera frugiperda corn- and rice-strain males to pheromone lures.

The corn- and rice-strains of Spodoptera frugiperda exhibit several genetic and behavioral differences and appear to be undergoing ecological speciation in sympatry. Previous studies reported conflicting results when investigating male attraction to pheromone lures in different regions, but this cou...

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Main Authors: Melanie Unbehend, Sabine Hänniger, Gissella M Vásquez, María Laura Juárez, Dominic Reisig, Jeremy N McNeil, Robert L Meagher, David A Jenkins, David G Heckel, Astrid T Groot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24586634/pdf/?tool=EBI