Host Plant Species Differentiation in a Polyphagous Moth: Olfaction is Enough

Polyphagous herbivorous insects need to discriminate suitable from unsuitable host plants in complex plant communities. While studies on the olfactory system of monophagous herbivores have revealed close adaptations to their host plant’s characteristic volatiles, such adaptive fine-tuning is not pos...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of chemical ecology 2017-08, Vol.43 (8), p.794-805
Hauptverfasser:	Conchou, Lucie, Anderson, Peter, Birgersson, Göran
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adaptation Agriculture Allelochemicals Animal behavior Animals Behavior, Animal - drug effects Behavioral Sciences Biology Biochemistry Biodiversity Biological Microscopy Biomedical and Life Sciences Butterflies & moths Chemical ecology Differentiation Ecology Ekologi Electroantennograms Entomology Etologi Flowers & plants Gas chromatography Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Herbivores Herbivory Host plants Insects Life Sciences Mass spectrometry Mass spectroscopy Moths - physiology Odorants - analysis Odors Olfaction Olfactory system Plant communities Plant diversity Plant species Plants - chemistry Plants - metabolism Sensory evaluation Spodoptera littoralis Volatile compounds Volatile Organic Compounds - analysis Volatile Organic Compounds - chemistry Volatile Organic Compounds - pharmacology Volatiles Zoologi Zoology
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