Cuticular Hydrocarbon Trails Released by Host Larvae Lose their Kairomonal Activity for Parasitoids by Solidification.
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DOI: 10.1007/s10886-021-01310-w
Abstract: Successful host search by parasitic wasps is often mediated by host-associated chemical cues. The ectoparasitoid Holepyris sylvanidis is known to follow chemical trails released by host larvae of the confused flour beetle, Tribolium confusum, for… read more here.
Keywords: kairomonal activity; hexane; trail; host ... See more keywords