Host Plant and Antibiotic Effects on Scent Bouquet Composition of <i>Anastrepha ludens</i> and <i>Anastrepha obliqua</i> Calling Males, Two Polyphagous Tephritid Pests
In insects, the quality of sex pheromones plays a critical role in mating success and can be determined by the ability of larvae/adults to accrue chemical precursors. We tested the host-quality-effect hypothesis by analyzing the chemical composition of scent bouquets emitted by calling males of two...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/5/309 |