Flight attraction of Spodoptera littoralis (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) to cotton headspace and synthetic volatile blends

Flight attraction of Spodoptera littoralis (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) to cotton headspace and synthetic volatile blends

The insect olfactory system discriminates odor signals of different biological relevance, which drive innate behavior. Identification of stimuli that trigger upwind flight attraction towards host plants is a current challenge, and is essential in developing new, sustainable plant protection methods,...

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Main Authors: Felipe eBorrero-Echeverry, Paul G. Becher, Göran Åke Olof Birgersson, Marie eBengtsson, Peter eWitzgall, Ahmed Mohamed Saveer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
Electrophysiology
Spodoptera littoralis
wind tunnel
host plant volatiles
kairomone
Headspace
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fevo.2015.00056/full

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