Virus-Infected Plants Altered the Host Selection of Encarsia formosa, a Parasitoid of Whiteflies

Virus-Infected Plants Altered the Host Selection of Encarsia formosa, a Parasitoid of Whiteflies

The sweetpotato whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) is one of the most invasive pest species worldwide. Q and B biotypes are the two most devastating species within the B. tabaci complex. Bemisia tabaci can vector hundreds of plant viruses that seriously threaten crop production. Endoparasitoid, Enc...

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Main Authors: Xin Liu, Gong Chen, Youjun Zhang, Wen Xie, Qingjun Wu, Shaoli Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
Encarsia formosa
Bemisia tabaci
tomato yellow leaf curl virus
host selection
plant volatiles
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2017.00937/full

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