Plant Volatiles, Rather than Light, Determine the Nocturnal Behavior of a Caterpillar

Although many organisms show daily rhythms in their activity patterns, the mechanistic causes of these patterns are poorly understood. Here we show that host plant volatiles affect the nocturnal behavior of the caterpillar Mythimna separata. Irrespective of light status, the caterpillars behaved as...

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Autores principales: Shiojiri, Kaori, Ozawa, Rika, Takabayashi, Junji
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2006
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1459477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16686546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0040164

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1459477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16686546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0040164

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