Male Sexual Behavior and Pheromone Emission Is Enhanced by Exposure to Guava Fruit Volatiles in Anastrepha fraterculus

Guillermo E. Bachmann; Diego F. Segura; Francisco Devescovi; M. Laura Juárez; M. Josefina Ruiz; M. Teresa Vera; Jorge L. Cladera; Peter E. A. Teal; Patricia C. Fernández

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0124250

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Male Sexual Behavior and Pheromone Emission Is Enhanced by Exposure to Guava Fruit Volatiles in Anastrepha fraterculus

Guillermo E. Bachmann,

Affiliations Instituto de Genética “E.A. Favret”, Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA), Hurlingham, Argentina, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Diego F. Segura,

Affiliations Instituto de Genética “E.A. Favret”, Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA), Hurlingham, Argentina, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Francisco Devescovi,

Affiliations Instituto de Genética “E.A. Favret”, Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA), Hurlingham, Argentina, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina
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M. Laura Juárez,

Affiliations Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, Facultad de Agronomía y Zootecnia (FAZ), Universidad Nacional de Tucumán, San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
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M. Josefina Ruiz,

Affiliations Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, Estación Experimental Agroindustrial Obispo Colombres (EEAOC), San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
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M. Teresa Vera,

Affiliations Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, Facultad de Agronomía y Zootecnia (FAZ), Universidad Nacional de Tucumán, San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
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Jorge L. Cladera,

Affiliation Instituto de Genética “E.A. Favret”, Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA), Hurlingham, Argentina
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Peter E. A. Teal †,

† Deceased.

Affiliation Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology (CMAVE), USDA-ARS, Gainesville, FL, United States of America
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Patricia C. Fernández

* E-mail: pcfernan@agro.uba.ar

Affiliations Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Delta del Paraná, Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA), Campana, Argentina
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Male Sexual Behavior and Pheromone Emission Is Enhanced by Exposure to Guava Fruit Volatiles in Anastrepha fraterculus

Guillermo E. Bachmann,
Diego F. Segura,
Francisco Devescovi,
M. Laura Juárez,
M. Josefina Ruiz,
M. Teresa Vera,
Jorge L. Cladera,
Peter E. A. Teal,
Patricia C. Fernández

Published: April 29, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0124250

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Male Sexual Behavior and Pheromone Emission Is Enhanced by Exposure to Guava Fruit Volatiles in Anastrepha fraterculus

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