The "deer lactone" - Source, chiral properties, and responses by black-tailed deer

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1978, Pages 247-256

  Muller Schwarze D ^a   Ravid, U ^a   Claesson, Alf ^a   Singer, A G ^a   Silverstein, R M ^a   Muller Schwarze C ^a   Volkman, N J ^a   Zemanek, K F ^a   Butler, R G ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

"deer lactone"; (Z) 4 hydroxy 6 dodecenoic acid lactone; Black tailed deer; discrimination; enantiomers; lactone; Odocoileus hemionus columbianus

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000107092     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: 15731561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00988059     Document Type: Article

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