Hiding in plain smell

Elife. 2020 Aug 11:9:e60912. doi: 10.7554/eLife.60912.

Abstract

A common rice pest can avoid its natural parasite by settling on plants that smell like they have been damaged by a species of caterpillar.

Keywords: anagrus nilaparvatae; chilo suppressalis; ecology; evolutionary biology; nilaparvata lugens; oryza.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Hemiptera*
  • Oryza*
  • Smell