(Z)-9-pentacosene - Contact sex pheromone of the locust borer, Megacyllene robiniae

Chemoecology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 135-141

  Ginzel, Matthew D ^a   Millar, Jocelyn G ^b   Hanks, Lawrence M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

(Z) 9 pentacosene; Cerambycidae; Cuticular hydrocarbon; Mating behavior; Solid phase microextraction

Indexed keywords

ARENA; CERAMBYCIDAE; MEGACYLLENE ROBINIAE;

EID: 0141788033     PISSN: 09377409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00049-003-0239-z     Document Type: Article

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