Sex pheromone of tomato pest Scrobipalpuloides absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 787-800

  Svatoš, Aleš ^a,c   Attygalle, Athula B ^a   Jham, Gulab N ^a,b   Frighetto, Rosa T S ^a,d   Vilela, Evaldo F ^b   Šaman, David ^c   Meinwald, Jerrold ^a  

^a Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

^d EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Gelechiidae; Lepidoptera; Pest; Pheromone; Scrobipalpuloides absoluta; Tomato

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000161561     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02033586     Document Type: Article

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