Herbivore-induced maize leaf volatiles affect attraction and feeding behavior of Spodoptera littoralis caterpillars

Plants under herbivore attack emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that can serve as foraging cues for natural enemies. Adult females of Lepidoptera, when foraging for host plants to deposit eggs, are commonly repelled by herbivore-induced VOCs, probably to avoid competition and natural enemies. T...

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Main Authors: von Mérey, Georg E., Veyrat, Nathalie, D'Alessandro, Marco, Turlings, Ted C. J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Plant Science
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3695448/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23825475
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2013.00209
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