Do age and mating status affect olfactory response of the parasitoid, Microplitis croceipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) to host-related plant odors? [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
Background: Parasitic wasps (parasitoids) use volatile organic compounds released by herbivore-infested plants to locate their hosts. Response of parasitoids to plant odors may be plastic and dependent on their physiological state. Using Microplitis croceipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a relatively...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2018-11-01
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| Series: | F1000Research |
| Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/7-1817/v1 |