Exogenous Calcium Suppresses the Oviposition Choices of <i>Frankliniella occidentalis</i> (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) and Promotes the Attraction of <i>Orius similis</i> (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) by Altering Volatile Blend Emissions in Kidney Bean Plants
<i>Frankliniella occidentalis</i> is a destructive pest of horticultural plants, while <i>Orius similis</i> is a natural enemy of thrips. It has been demonstrated that exogenous calcium could induce plant defenses against herbivore attack. We examined whether CaCl<sub>2...
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/12/1127 |