*Result*: Plant volatiles: a promising ecofriendly tool for aphid integrated management.

Plant volatiles: a promising ecofriendly tool for aphid integrated management.

Yang ZK; Innovation Center of Pesticide Research, Department of Applied Chemistry, College of Science, China Agricultural University, Beijing, P. R. China., Pan SX; Innovation Center of Pesticide Research, Department of Applied Chemistry, College of Science, China Agricultural University, Beijing, P. R. China., Liu Y; Innovation Center of Pesticide Research, Department of Applied Chemistry, College of Science, China Agricultural University, Beijing, P. R. China., Qin YG; Department of Entomology and MOA Key Laboratory for Monitoring and Environment-Friendly Control of Crop Pests, College of Plant Protection, China Agricultural University, Beijing, P. R. China., Yang XL; Innovation Center of Pesticide Research, Department of Applied Chemistry, College of Science, China Agricultural University, Beijing, P. R. China.

Pest management science [Pest Manag Sci] 2026 Feb; Vol. 82 (2), pp. 1196-1212. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 Oct 25.

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Publisher: Published for SCI by Wiley Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 100898744 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1526-4998 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 1526498X NLM ISO Abbreviation: Pest Manag Sci Subsets: MEDLINE

Original Publication: West Sussex, UK : Published for SCI by Wiley, c2000-

Aphids*/drug effects , Volatile Organic Compounds*/pharmacology , Volatile Organic Compounds*/chemistry , Insect Control*/methods , Plants*/chemistry, Animals

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