Discrimination of Chemical Stimuli of Immature Papaya Fruit Oviposited and Not Oviposited in by Female Toxotrypana curvicauda ¹

Agriculture & Biology

• Toxotrypana curvicauda 100%
• papayas 60%
• virgin females 41%
• immatures 41%
• fruits 31%
• extracts 27%
• Carica papaya 21%
• odors 13%
• electroantennography 11%
• wind tunnels 11%
• olfactometers 10%
• netting 10%
• gravid females 10%
• intraspecific competition 10%
• aeration 9%
• volatile compounds 8%
• gas chromatography-mass spectrometry 8%
• aldehydes 8%
• terpenoids 8%
• hydrocarbons 8%
• flight 7%
• bioassays 7%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• chemical cue 77%
• fruit 53%
• odor 11%
• terpene 7%
• aldehyde 6%
• wind tunnel 6%
• bioassay 6%
• aeration 5%
• gas chromatography 5%
• polarization 5%
• mass spectrometry 4%
• flight 4%
• hydrocarbon 4%