Claim · model-written summary
Adult Orius tantillus occurred in cages with Helicoverpa eggs and larvae on pigeonpea.
- Taxon
- pigeonpea
Cajanus cajane0 - Interactor
- Orius tantillusOrius tantilluse0biocontrol_agent
- Second interactor
- H. armigera
Helicoverpa armigerae0pest - Outcome
- observed in cagese0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionValueQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“Adult Orius tantillus was observed in cages where there were eggs and first‐instar larvae of H. armigera on sorghum and pigeonpea”
Title
Cage experiments on Orius tantillus predation of Helicoverpa armigera
L. Sigsgaard; P. Esbjerg Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 1997. doi:10.1046/j.1570-7458.1997.00145.x
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Observation Adult Orius tantillus occurred in cages with Helicoverpa eggs and larvae on sorghum.
- Observation Orius tantillus activity peaked after sunrise and before sunset.
- Observation Orius tantillus preyed on first-instar Helicoverpa larvae in cages, but eggs were not observed as prey.
- Observation An immunoassay detected Orius predation on Helicoverpa eggs under some conditions in sorghum.
- Observation Orius activity on sorghum was higher on flowers than elsewhere.
- Observation Orius flower activity was not higher on pigeonpea than elsewhere.
- Observation Orius tantillus was a more efficient predator on sorghum than pigeonpea.