Differential activity of non-fluorinated and fluorinated analogues of the European corn borer pheromone

Chemoecology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 99-108

  Solé, Joan ^a   Sans, Albert ^a   Riba, Magí ^a   Rosell, Gloria ^b   Rosa, Esmeralda ^c   Muñoz, Lourdes ^c   Bosch, Maria Pilar ^c   Guerrero, Angel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antagonist; Esterase inhibitors; Methyl ketones; Ostrinia nubilalis; Pyralidae; Trifluoromethyl ketones

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; OSTRINIA NUBILALIS; PYRALIDAE; TRIFLUORO;

EID: 43749100907     PISSN: 09377409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00049-007-0396-6     Document Type: Article

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