Evaluation of <span style="font-variant: small-caps">d</span>-Limonene and <i>β</i>-Ocimene as Attractants of <i>Aphytis melinus</i> (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), a Parasitoid of <i>Aonidiella aurantii</i> (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) on <i>Citrus</i> spp.

Evaluation of <span style="font-variant: small-caps">d</span>-Limonene and <i>β</i>-Ocimene as Attractants of <i>Aphytis melinus</i> (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), a Parasitoid of <i>Aonidiella aurantii</i> (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) on <i>Citrus</i> spp.

The volatile organic compounds (VOCs) released from herbivore-infested plants can be used as chemical signals by parasitoids during host location. In this research, we investigated the VOC chemical signals for the parasitoid <i>Aphytis melinus</i> to discriminate between <i>Aonidie...

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Main Authors: Khalid Mohammed, Manjree Agarwal, Beibei Li, James Newman, Tao Liu, Yonglin Ren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
california red scale
citrus fruits
volatile organic compounds
herbivore-induced
parasitoid
spme-gc-ms
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/1/44

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https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/1/44

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