Role of contact pheromones in mate recognition in Xylotrechus colonus

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 533-545

  Ginzel, Matthew D ^a   Blomquist, Gary J ^b   Millar, Jocelyn G ^c   Hanks, Lawrence M ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

3 methylpentacosane; 9 methylpentacosane; Cerambycidae; Cuticular hydrocarbon; Longhorned beetle; Mating behavior; Methylbranched alkane; n pentacosane

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON; SEX PHEROMONE;

BEETLE; CHEMICAL ECOLOGY; CUTICLE; MATE RECOGNITION; PHEROMONE;

ANTENNA; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COLEOPTERA; FEMALE; LARVA; MALE; MATING; MECHANORECEPTOR; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; COPULATION; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HYDROCARBONS; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

CERAMBYCIDAE; COLEOPTERA; XYLOTRECHUS COLONUS;

EID: 0242668728     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022894419521     Document Type: Article

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