Aphid wing induction and ecological costs of alarm pheromone emission under field conditions.
The pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum Harris, (Homoptera: Aphididae) releases the volatile sesquiterpene (E)-beta-farnesene (EBF) when attacked by a predator, triggering escape responses in the aphid colony. Recently, it was shown that this alarm pheromone also mediates the production of the winged dis...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2010
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