Volatiles in the mandibular gland of Tetraponera penzigi: A plant ant of the whistling thorn acacia

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 536-538

  Wood, William F ^a   Palmer, Todd M ^b,c   Stanton, Maureen L ^b,c  

^a HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MPALA RESEARCH CENTRE   (Kenya)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acacia drepanolobium; Alarm pheromone; Formicidae; Hymenoptera; Mandibular gland; Pseudomyrmecinae; Tetraponera penzigi; Whistling thorn acacia

Indexed keywords

ANT; CACTUS; CELLS AND CELL COMPONENTS; VOLATILE ELEMENT;

ACACIA; ACACIA DREPANOLOBIUM; FORMICIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; PSEUDOMYRMECINAE; TETRAPONERA PENZIGI;

EID: 33645844274     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bse.2006.01.002     Document Type: Article

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