Effect of Fruit Volatiles from Native Host Plants on the Sexual Performance of <i>Anastrepha fraterculus</i> sp. 1 Males

Effect of Fruit Volatiles from Native Host Plants on the Sexual Performance of <i>Anastrepha fraterculus</i> sp. 1 Males

<i>Anastrepha fraterculus</i> sp.1 males are sexually stimulated by the aroma of fruit of its native host <i>Psidium guajava</i> (guava). Other hosts, which are exotic to <i>A. fraterculus</i>, do not enhance male sexual behavior. Here we evaluate the effects of f...

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Main Authors: Guillermo Enrique Bachmann, Silvina Anahí Belliard, Francisco Devescovi, Ana Laura Nussenbaum, Patricia Carina Fernández, María Teresa Vera, María Josefina Ruiz, Diego Fernando Segura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
South American fruit fly
chemical ecology
semiochemicals
fruit volatile
sterile insect technique
Tephritidae
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/2/188

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