Mating behaviour and evidence for a female released courtship pheromone in the signal crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus.

abstract：:Bioassays with a variety of overripe fruits, including mango, plum, pear, and grape, and their extracts showed that odors from overripe mango were most attractive to adult vinegar flies, Drosophila melanogaster. Combined gas chromatography-electroantennographic detection (GC-EAD) analyses of solid-phase microextractio...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Zhu J,Park KC,Baker TC

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lodgepole pines, Pinus contorta Douglas ex Louden var. latifolia Engelm. ex S. Watson, are encountering increased abiotic stress and pest activity due to recent increases in temperature and changes in precipitation throughout their range. This tree species counters these threats by producing secondary metabolites, inc...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Wallis CM,Huber DP,Lewis KJ

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bakers' yeast reduction of (2E)-3-(2'-furanyl)-2-methyl-2-propenal yielded the synthetic intermediate, (2S)-3-(2'-furanyl)-2-methylpropanol, of high chiral purity (>97% ee) for the synthesis of the enantiomers of 2,5-dimethylheptadecane and 7-methylheptadecane, two synergistic sex pheromone components of the western h...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Li J,Gries G,Gries R,Bikic J,Slessor KN

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroxamic acids have been shown to be toxic to many pest insects and pathogens. In this study, the behavioral responses of western corn rootworm larvae to naturally occurring and synthetic hydroxamic acids were investigated. In a choice test between corn roots treated with hydroxamic acids and roots treated with dist...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Xie Y,Arnason JT,Philogéne BJ,Atkinson J,Morand P

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compounds from the metasternal and Brindley's glands of the blood-sucking bug, Triatoma infestans, were identified by solid phase microextraction (SPME) and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Volatile compounds released by adult bugs during copulation or after mechanical disturbance were also characterized. Six com...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Manrique G,Vitta AC,Ferreira RA,Zani CL,Unelius CR,Lazzari CR,Diotaiuti L,Lorenzo MG

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cuticular lipid composition of lower and upper leaves of five genotypes of field-grown corn,Zea mays L., was determined by combined gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Surface lipids of the upper leaves had a higher proportion ofn-alkanes (45-52%) than the lower leaves, while the lower leaves had higher percenta...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Yang G,Wiseman BR,Isenhour DJ,Espelie KE

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antifungal activity of essential oil (EO) from the Brazilian epazote (Chenopodium ambrosioides L.) was evaluated by the poison food assay at concentrations of 0.3%, 0.1%, and 0.05% with eight postharvest deteriorating fungi (Aspergillus flavus, Aspergillus glaucus, Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus ochraceous, Collet...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Jardim CM,Jham GN,Dhingra OD,Freire MM

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Volatiles from lesser grain borers,Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae), were collected on Porapak Q, and those from the male beetles were shown to contain two compounds, that were attractive individually and in combination to both sexes. These compounds were identified as (S)-(+)-1-methylbutyl (E)-2-m...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Williams HJ,Silverstein RM,Burkholder WE,Khorramshahi A

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantities of attractive (exo-brevicomin and frontalin) and inhibitory (trans-verbenol, verbenone, and ipsdienol) pheromones were monitored in both sexes ofDendroctonus brevicomis during their colonization of a ponderosa pine. Verbenone was found in males in the greatest amounts at the time of landing, and it declined...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Byers JA,Wood DL,Craig J,Hendry LB

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The analyses of virgin female sex pheromone gland extracts by gas chromatography (GC), GC-electroantennographic detection (GC-EAD) and GC-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) followed by field-trapping experiments, have identified (E)-9-tetradecenyl acetate (E9-14:Ac) as the primary sex pheromone component of the spruce budmoth,...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Silk PJ,Butterworth EW,Kuenen LP,Northcott CJ,Dunkelblum E,Kettela EG

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bark beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) have specialized feeding habits, and commonly colonize only one or a few closely related host genera in their geographical ranges. The red turpentine beetle, Dendroctonus valens LeConte, has a broad geographic distribution in North America and exploits volatile cues...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Erbilgin N,Mori SR,Sun JH,Stein JD,Owen DR,Merrill LD,Bolaños RC,Raffa KF,Montiel TM,Wood DL,Gillette NE

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two components, (Z)-5- and (Z)-7-tetradecenyl acetates, in the sex pheromone gland of aPlanotortrix excessana sibling species, were found to vary continuously from a ratio of 3∶97 to 71∶29 in individual female moths reared from wild larvae collected around New Zealand. Two laboratory colonies were established from pop...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Foster SP,Clearwater JR,Muggleston SJ

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigation of the lipid extract of the Australian chrysomelid beetle,Monolepta australis, has revealed a novel homologous series of long-chain, unsaturated-saturated dialkyl ethers in the cuticular wax. Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry, proton magnetic resonance, infrared spectroscopy, and chemical degradation ...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Southwell IA,Stiff IA

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs) are a typical class of plant secondary metabolites that are constitutively produced as part of the plant's chemical defense. While roots are a well-established site of pyrrolizidine alkaloid biosynthesis, comfrey plants (Symphytum officinale; Boraginaceae) have been shown to additionally ...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Stegemann T,Kruse LH,Brütt M,Ober D

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella), a crucifer-specialist pest, has been documented to employ glucosinolates as host recognition cues for oviposition. Through the use of mutant Arabidopsis thaliana plants, we investigated the role of specific classes of glucosinolates in the signaling of oviposition by P. xylo...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Sun JY,Sønderby IE,Halkier BA,Jander G,de Vos M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In field tests synthetic (3E,5Z)-3,5-tetradecadienyl acetate was found to attract large numbers of males ofRecurvaria leucatella Clerck into sticky traps. The other geometrical isomers did not influence catches. Of the corresponding monoenic compounds, (3E)-3-tetradecenyl acetate was highly attractive to a close relat...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Tòth M,Doolittle RE

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently parasitoids were hypothesized to encounter a reliability-detectability problem relating to chemical stimuli from the first and second trophic level, when searching for hosts. The relative role of infochemicals originating from the host,Pieris brassicae (second trophic level), and its food plant, cabbage (firs...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Steinberg S,Dicke M,Vet LE

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Boron (B) deficiency is a common micronutrient deficiency that has been reported to affect the phenolic metabolism of plants. Thus, it may play a role in defense against herbivorous animals. However, the role of B in a plant's resistance to herbivores has not received any particular attention from researchers. In this...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Ruuhola T,Leppänen T,Julkunen-Tiitto R,Rantala MJ,Lehto T

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the potential role of defensive chemicals in the avoidance of watercress (Nasturtium officinale) by the cooccurring amphipod,Gammarus pseudolimnaeus at two spring brooks: Carp Creek, Michigan and Squabble Brook, Connecticut. We conducted observations and laboratory experiments on the consumption of wat...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Newman RM,Kerfoot WC,Hanscom Z 3rd

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of brief pheromone exposures on responses of codling moth (Cydia pomonella L.) males was tested by flight-tunnel and electroantennogram (EAG) studies. Males were preexposed to pheromone for up to 3 min as they sat in release cages or for shorter times (a few seconds to several min) upon initiating flights o...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Stelinski LL,Gut LJ,Miller JR

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insect integument is covered by cuticular hydrocarbons (CHCs) which provide protection against environmental stresses, but are also used for communication. Here we review current knowledge on environmental and insect-internal factors which shape phenotypic plasticity of solitary living insects, especially herbivor...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Otte T,Hilker M,Geiselhardt S

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enantiomers of analogs of (Z)-5-decenyl acetate, a pheromone component ofAgrotis segetum, substituted by a methyl group in the 2, 3, 4, 7, and 8 positions and dimethyl substituted in the 4,7 positions, have been synthesized and studied by an electrophysiological single-cell technique and by molecular mechanics cal...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Jönsson S,Malmström T,Liljefors T,Hansson BS

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual and acoustic cues may serve as aposematic signals that warn predators of poisonous foods. Olfactory aposematism, the use of innocuous odors as warning signals for toxic foods, is another possible means of alerting an animal that a potential food item is unpalatable. Although it has been suggested that olfactory...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Camazine S

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optically pure synthetic enantiomers of (E)-conophthorin [(E)-7-methyl-1,6-dioxaspiro[4.5]decane], one of the volatiles affecting coniferophagous bark beetles, were tested on antennae of Ips typographus, I. duplicatus, I. subelongatus, Dendroctonus micans, and five Scolytus spp. by using combined gas chromatography-el...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Zhang QH,Tolasch T,Schlyter F,Francke W

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In laboratory experiments conducted to compare the kairomonal activity forMicroplitis croceipes (Cresson) of frass fromHeliothis zea (Boddie) larvae fed on different host plants,M. croceipes females responded to extracts of frass from larvae reared on cotton or soybeans but not on corn. The lack of response to frass f...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Nordlund DA,Ed Sauls C

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemical quality of forage may determine landscape use and habitat quality for some herbivorous species. However, studies that investigate the relationship between foliar chemistry and foraging choices in wild vertebrates are rare. Petauroides volans (the greater glider) is unique among Australian marsupial folivo...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Youngentob KN,Wallis IR,Lindenmayer DB,Wood JT,Pope ML,Foley WJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fire ant, Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), is considered one of the most aggressive and invasive species in the world. Toxic bait systems are used widely for control, but they also affect non-target ant species and cannot be used in sensitive ecosystems such as organic farms and national parks. The fi...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Suckling DM,Stringer LD,Bunn B,El-Sayed AM,Vander Meer RK

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glucosinolate-myrosinase system of Brassicaceae is known to hold a defensive function in both a constitutive and an inducible fashion. Glucosinolates are sulfur- and nitrogen-containing metabolites that are hydrolyzed upon tissue disruption by myrosinase enzymes. The resulting products are toxic for most herbivore...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Travers-Martin N,Müller C

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sweetpotato weevil, Cylas formicarius (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Brentidae), is the most serious pest of sweetpotato around the world, damaging sweetpotatoes in the field and in storage, as well as being a quarantine pest. Because the larval period is spent within vines or tubers, and the adults are nocturnal, chemi...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Reddy GV,Gadi N,Taianao AJ

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bee propolis is a sticky amalgamation of plant resins collected by honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) and used in the hive for filling cracks and repairing combs. Propolis contains a diversity of compounds of plant origin, and is reported to have medicinal, antimicrobial, insecticidal, and phytotoxic properties. We examine...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Johnson KS,Eischen FA,Giannasi DE

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00