Identification of sulcatol, a potential pheromone of the ambrosia beetle Gnathotrichus materiarius (Col., Scolytidae)

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 189-194

  Flechtmann, C A H ^a   Berisford, C W ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Enantiomeric ratio; Headspace analysis; Hindgut analysis; Sex ratio; SPME technique

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; PHEROMONE; SEX RATIO;

AMBROSIA; COLEOPTERA; GNATHOTRICHUS; GNATHOTRICHUS MATERIARIUS; PLATYPODIDAE; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 0037647594     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0418.2003.00743.x     Document Type: Article

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