Identification of 1-octacosanal and 6-methoxy-2-benzoxazolinone from wheat as ovipositional stimulants for Hessian fly, Mayetiola destructor

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 859-873

  Morris, Bruce D ^a   Foster, Stephen P ^a   Harris, Marion O ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cecidomyiidae; Chemoreception; Egg laying; Gramineae; Insect behavior; MBOA

Indexed keywords

6 METHOXY 2 BENZOXAZOLINONE; OCTACOSANOL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; FLY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; WHEAT;

MAYETIOLA DESTRUCTOR;

EID: 0034056931     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005499907009     Document Type: Article

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