Semiochemically mediated foraging behavi
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James H. Tumlinson; Ted C. J. Turlings; W. Joe Lewis
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Article
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1993
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Chemical cues enable female parasitic wasps to locate the eggs, larvae, or other life stages of the insects in or on which they place their eggs. These chemical signals, or semiochemicals, may be produced by the hosts and/or by the plants on which the hosts feed. The composition of the chemical sign