… most are common hosts of two cabbage white butterfly species, … changes in plant suitability
for feeding caterpillars. Therefore, … of Pieris brassicae and P. rapae on seven Brassicaceae …

… this research was to compare the oviposition preference and larval … On the group of plants
tested there was a highly significant … Pieris brassicae L., a species closely related to P. rapae, …

… , 360 caterpillars of the cabbage white butterfly (Pieris rapae) … has highly variable quality,
thus strengthening the preference… cabbage white (Pieris brassicae) caterpillars as bodyguards …

… Pieris brassicae was reared in a climate-controlled room at 22 … Mutant myc234 plants were
highly unattractive for oviposition… oviposition preference and caterpillar performance of Pieris …

… is being hampered by a number of insect pests such as cabbage butterfly, Pieris brassicae;
cabbage … tobacco caterpillar, Spodoptera litura; cabbage borer, Hellula undalis. Among them …

… We used the cabbage white butterfly P. rapae to test the … , as a measure of how strongly
butterflies avoided models. We … other butterflies, competition among developing caterpillars can …

… of oviposition by Pieris brassicae and plant accession on plant … Oviposition by cabbage
white butterflies (Pieris spp.) on … (and inducibility) is strongly linked to the individual plant, and …

… stimuli to recognize host plants for feeding or oviposition [3,4]. … pierid caterpillars have a
unique protein in their gut that has … the bitter receptors highly expressed in tarsi are candidate …

… We did this by rearing caterpillars in two novel environments- ‘… (Pearson’s correlation
coefficient = 0.21) did not scale with … Pieris rapae rely heavily on vision for host selection, foraging …

… the effectiveness of this response strongly depends on the identity of … Larvae of the small
cabbage white butterfly Pieris rapae (… eggs was very rare in our study and nearly all oviposition …