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- Title
Biological and chemical characterization of a kairomone excreted by the bean aphids, Aphis fabae Scop. (Hom., Aphididae), and its effect on the predator Metasyrphus corollae Fabr. II- Behavioural response of the predator M. corollae to the aphid...
- Authors
Shonouda, M.L.; Bombosch, S.; Shalaby, A.M.; Osman, S.I.
- Abstract
Focuses on the importance of aphid-kairomone as an additional stimulus arresting and increasing the occurrence of the predator M. corollae with treated plants. Stimulation of oviposition of syrphid females; Effect of the aphid-extract and hexacosane on syrphid searching behavior; Confirmation of the use of hexacosane as a kairomone source.
- Subjects
KAIROMONES; APHIDS
- Publication
Journal of Applied Entomology, 1998, Vol 122, Issue 1, p25
- ISSN
0931-2048
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1439-0418.1998.tb01455.x