Identification of male pecan weevil pheromone

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 965-977

  Hedin, Paul A ^a   Dollar, Douglas A ^a   Collins, Justin K ^b   Dubois, Joseph G ^b   Mulder, Philip G ^b   Hedger, George H ^c   Smith, Michael W ^b   Eikenbary, Raymond D ^b  

^a CROP SCIENCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PLANT BIOLOGY DIVISION   (United States)

Author keywords

Pecan weevil; Pheromone

Indexed keywords

ANTHONOMUS GRANDIS; CARYA ILLINOINENSIS; CURCULIO CARYAE; CURCULIONIDAE;

EID: 0030916251     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOEC.0000006382.70034.66     Document Type: Article

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