Diet related courtship success in the oriental fruit moth, Grapholita molesta (Tortricidae)

Christer Löfstedt, Neil J. Vickers, Wendell L. Roelofs, Thomas C. Baker

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Abstract

Males reared on artificial diet as larvae or starved as adults contained lower amounts of the behaviourally most active courtship pheromone component ethyl trans-cinnamate, but no difference in mating success between apple-reared and diet-reared males could be demonstrated. -from Authors

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)402-408
Number of pages7
JournalOikos
Volume55
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1989 Jan 1

Subject classification (UKÄ)

  • Ecology (including Biodiversity Conservation)

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