Sex pheromone and related compounds in the Ishigaki and Okinawa strains of the tussock moth Orgyia postica (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae)

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 957-965

  Wakamura, Sadao ^a   Arakaki, Norio ^b   Yamamoto, Masanobu ^c   Hiradate, Syuntaro ^d   Yasui, Hiroe ^a   Kinjo, Kunio ^e   Yasuda, Tetsuya ^a,f   Yamazawa, Hiroyuki ^c,g   Ando, Tetsu ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR KYUSHU OKINAWA REGION   (Japan)

^c TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^e Yaeyama Branch   (Japan)

^f NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

^g NATIONAL FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

(6Z) henicos 6 en 11 one; (6Z,9Z,11S, 12S) 11,12 epoxyhenicosa 6,9 diene; Orgyia postica; Sex pheromone; Trans epoxide

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; STRAIN;

ELECTROANTENNOGRAPHYCALLY ACTIVE (EAG-ACTIVE) COMPONENTS; ISHIGAKI STRAIN; O. POSTICA; TUSSOCK MOTH;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

SEX PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; GENETICS; JAPAN; MALE; MOTH; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; JAPAN; MALE; MOTHS; SEX ATTRACTANTS;

LEPIDOPTERA; LYMANTRIIDAE; ORGYIA;

EID: 22444441515     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.69.957     Document Type: Article

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