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Different methods of methyl eugenol application enhance the mating success of male Oriental fruit fly (Dipera: Tephritidae)

Males of Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) (Diptera: Tephritidae) are strongly attracted to methyl eugenol (ME) (1,2-dimethoxy-4-(2-propenyl)benzene), a phenylpropanoid compound occurring in many plant species. Feeding on ME is known to enhance male B. dorsalis mating competitiveness, which can increase...

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Autores principales: Haq, Ihsan ul, Cáceres, Carlos, Meza, José S., Hendrichs, Jorge, Vreysen, Marc J. B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5902445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29662085
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-24518-5