Volatiles from Cotton Plants Infested by <i>Agrotis segetum</i> (Lep.: Noctuidae) Attract the Larval Parasitoid <i>Microplitis mediator</i> (Hym.: Braconidae)
Herbivore-induced plant volatiles (HIPVs), chemicals produced by plants infested by herbivorous insects, can act as kairomones that recruit natural enemies of the pest herbivore. <i>Agrotis segetum</i> (Denis and Schiffermüller) is a common, important pest of seedling cotton in Xinjiang...
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MDPI AG
2022-03-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/7/863 |