Sex pheromone of the cotton caterpillar, Diaphania indica (Saunders) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae): Identification and field attraction

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 429-434

  Wakamura, Sadao ^a   Arakaki, Norio ^b   Kinjo, Kinue ^b   Yasuda, Tetsuya ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR KYUSHU OKINAWA REGION   (Japan)

Author keywords

(E) 11 hexadecenal; (E,E) 10,12 hexadecadienal; Diaphania indica; Hexadecanal; Sex pheromone

Indexed keywords

DIAPHANIA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; LEPIDOPTERA; PYRALIDAE;

EID: 0032282467     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.33.429     Document Type: Article

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