α-acaridial a female sex pheromone from an alarm pheromone emitting mite Rhizoglyphus robini

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1681-1690

  Mizoguchi, Atsuko ^a   Mori, Naoki ^a   Nishida, Ritsuo ^a   Kuwahara, Yasumasa ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

acaridial; Alarm pheromone; Mite; Neryl formate; Opisthonotal gland; Rhizoglyphus robini; Sex pheromone

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACARIDIAL; BETA ACARIDIAL; GAMMA ACARIDIAL; HEXANE; NERYL FORMATE; SEX PHEROMONE; SILICA GEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALARM SIGNAL; MITE; PHEROMONE; SEX HORMONE;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; EXTRACTION; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE RELEASE; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MITE; NONHUMAN; RHIZOGLYPHUS ROBINI; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ALDEHYDES; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXOCRINE GLANDS; FEMALE; FORMIC ACIDS; MALE; MITES; SEX ATTRACTANTS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

ACARI; ACARIDAE; ARACHNIDA; ASTIGMATA; HEXAPODA; INVERTEBRATA; RHIZOGLYPHUS;

EID: 0038721324     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024235100289     Document Type: Article

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