Chemical ecology of the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella:progress and prospect.
Author of the article:HAN Bao-Yu1,2,ZHANG Zhong-Ning1
Author's Workplace:1.(Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing100080, China;2.Anhui Agricultural University, Hefei230036, China).
Key Words:Plutella xylostella; cabbage; tritrophic system; chemical communication; sex pheromone
Abstract:Effects of several plant volatiles on attractiveness or deterring oviposition or feeding of the diamondback moth Plutella xylostella(L.) were reviewed. The intact, mechanically damaged and Pieris rapae feeding cabbages emitted over 70 volatile comp