The pheromone of the eastern tent caterpillar, Malacosoma americanum (F.) (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae)

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2251-2261

  Kochansky, Jan ^a   Hill, Ada ^b   Neal Jr , John W ^a   Bentz, J O Ann ^a   Roelofs, Wendell ^b  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

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

Author keywords

(E,Z) 5,7 dodecadienal; (E,Z) 5,7 dodecadien 1 ol; Attractant; eastern tent caterpillar; field trapping; Malacosoma americanum; reproductive isolation; sex pheromone

Indexed keywords

LASIOCAMPIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; MALACOSOMA AMERICANUM;

EID: 0030474201     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02029544     Document Type: Article

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