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. 2017 Jun 9;8(2):60. doi: 10.3390/insects8020060

Figure 4.

Figure 4

Vigna unguiculata floral volatiles as stimuli on female oviposition of M. vitrata. (A) The number of eggs laid per female per day elicited by 20 μL of a paraffin oil solution of floral volatiles applied to paper. (B) The number of eggs laid every day after copulation. Caryophyllene with the strongest stimulation on female oviposition for tested volatiles. (C) Oviposition stimulation of isomer of Caryophyllene. Error bars signify SE. Significance among different volatiles are indicated by lower case letters. Different letter means significant difference (p < 0.05, one-way ANOVA with Duncan’ test).