Pheromone biosynthesis in lepidoptera

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 1988, Pages 2019-2031

  Roelofs, Wendell L ^a   Wolf, Walter A ^a  

^a New York State Agricultural Experiment Station   (United States)

Author keywords

biosynthesis; desaturases; detergents; enzymes; fatty acids; Lepidoptera; pheromone

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001016980     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: 15731561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01014247     Document Type: Article

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