Aggregation pheromone of the cereal leaf beetle: Field evaluation and emission from males in the laboratory

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 2165-2175

  Rao, Sujaya ^a   Cossé, Allard A ^b   Zilkowski, Bruce W ^b   Bartelt, Robert J ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

(E) 8 hydroxy 6 methyl 6 octen 3 one; (Z) 3 hexenyl acetate; Aggregation pheromone; Cereal leaf beetle; Chrysomelidae; Coleoptera; Emission rates; Field evaluation; Oulema melanopus

Indexed keywords

PHEROMONE;

AGGREGATION PHEROMONE; BEETLE; CHEMICAL ECOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BEETLE; CEREAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP PRODUCTION; FEEDING; FIELD EMISSION; GREENHOUSE; LABORATORY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT INSECT INTERACTION; PLANT LEAF; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEEDLING; SPRING; WINTER;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; MALE; MOVEMENT; PHEROMONES; PLANTS, EDIBLE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASONS; VOLATILIZATION;

ARACHNIDA; AVENA; CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; OULEMA;

EID: 0141678224     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025698821635     Document Type: Article

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