Effects of Various Degrees of Antennal Ablation on Mating and Oviposition Preferences of the Diamondback Moth, Plutella xylostella L.

Using scanning electron microscopy, we investigated the distribution of the trichoid, basiconic, and coeloconic sensilla on the antennae of the diamondback moth (DBM; Plutella xylostella). The trichoid sensilla were the most abundant sensory organ, and the male moth antennae host significantly more...

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Published in:	Journal of Integrative Agriculture
Main Authors:	Xi-zhong YAN, Cai-ping DENG, Xue-jun SUN, Chi HAO
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2014-06-01
Subjects:	Plutella xylostella antenna sensilla antennal ablation oviposition mating
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311914607620