Identification of leaf volatiles from olive (Olea europaea) and their possible role in the ovipositional preferences of olive fly, Bactrocera oleae (Rossi) (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
5164174	Phytochemistry	2016	9 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Olive leaf from three olive cultivars (cvs. Cobrançosa, Madural, and Verdeal Transmontana) release volatile attractants to olive fly that may be related to the susceptibility of olive cultivar to this pest.

Keywords

Oviposition preference Olive leaf Olive cultivar Volatiles Olive fly

Related Topics

Physical Sciences and Engineering Chemistry Organic Chemistry

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Identification of leaf volatiles from olive (Olea europaea) and their possible role in the ovipositional preferences of olive fly, Bactrocera oleae (Rossi) (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Authors

Ricardo Malheiro, Susana Casal, Sara C. Cunha, Paula Baptista, José Alberto Pereira,