Effects of time after last herbivory on the attraction of corn plants infested with common arymworms to a parasitic wasp Cotesia kariyai.

abstract：:The fumigant toxicity of 28 essential oils extracted from various spice and herb plants and some of their major constituents were assessed for adult coleopteransRhyzopertha dominica, Oryzaephilus surinamensis, Tribolium castaneum, andSitophilus oryzae. Three groups of active materials were distinguished: (1) The compo...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Shaaya E,Ravid U,Paster N,Juven B,Zisman U,Pissarev V

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Holcus lanatus, a temperate grass, was found to contain low but measurable concentrations of condensed tannins (CT), according to the vanillin-HCl and the butanol-HCl methods. The variation in CT concentrations between different types of tissue including leaf age and reproductive versus nonreproductive tissue was exam...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Iason GR,Hodgson J,Barry TN

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Males ofCarpophilus antiquus Melsheimer (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) emit an aggregation pheromone that was found to be a novel hydrocarbon, (3E,5E,7E,9E)-6,8-diethyl-4-methyl-3,5,7,9-dodecatetraene. A synthetic scheme and spectra (mass and proton NMR) are given for the compound. Beetles produced the pheromone when feedi...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Bartelt RJ,Seaton KL,Dowd PF

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In bioassays conducted with walking beetles in the laboratory (S)-(+)-, (R)-(-)-, and (±)-ipsdienol were attractive alone, but reduced the attraction of both sexes of the mountain pine beetle,Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins, to extracts of female frass. Field trapping studies indicated that attraction ofD. ponderosae ...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Hunt DW,Borden JH

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical plant strengtheners find increasing use in agriculture to enhance resistance against pathogens. In an earlier study, it was found that treatment with one such resistance elicitor, BTH (benzo-(1, 2, 3)-thiadiazole-7-carbothioic acid S-methyl ester), increases the attractiveness of maize plants to a parasitic w...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Sobhy IS,Erb M,Sarhan AA,El-Husseini MM,Mandour NS,Turlings TC

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By utilizing one- and two-dimensional nuclear magnetic resonance techniques, the complete assignments of the proton and carbon spectra of the lactones anastrephin, epianastrephin, and suspensolide have been accomplished. These compounds are pheromone components for both the Caribbean and Mexican fruit flies. The relat...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Baker JD,Heath RR

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian scent marking is often associated with territorial defense. However, males and females may demonstrate different activity patterns and play different roles. Female mammals nurture the young during lactation, while males purportedly perform other tasks more frequently, such as territorial maintenance and defe...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Rosell F,Thomsen LR

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the interference mechanism of the weed, cogongrass,Imperata cylindrica (L.) Beauv., its effect on nutrient availability and mycoflora of its soil rhizosphere as well as nodule characteristics, root length, and root/shoot ratio of Melilotus parviflora Desf. were investigated. Additionally, the effect of t...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Inderjit,Dakshini KM

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bracon hebetor is a larval ectoparasitoid that utilizes several pests belonging to the family Pyralidae (Lepidoptera) as hosts. In the present study, we analyzed the kairomonal response of this wasp to the male-produced sex pheromone of a host, the greater wax moth Galleria mellonella, an economically important pest o...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Dweck HK,Svensson GP,Gündüz EA,Anderbrant O

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3,7-Dimethyl-2-undecanol, 3,7,9-trimethyl-2-tridecanol, and 3,7, 11-trimethyl-2-tridecanol were synthesized as racemic mixtures in moderate yields. The alcohols are known precursors of the female sex pheromones of the pine sawfly species Diprion nipponica, Macrodiprion nemoralis, and Microdiprion pallipes, respectivel...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Hedenström E,Andersson F

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traps baited with semiochemicals are often used to investigate the chemical ecology of scolytids and associated insects. One statistical problem frequently encountered in these studies are treatments that catch no insects and, thus, have zero mean and variance, such as blank or control traps. A second problem is the u...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Reeve JD,Strom BL

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pheromone-mediated flight and landing behaviors of maleOstrinia nubilalis were studied in a wind tunnel. The pheromone source was placed in the middle of an 18 × 18-cm horizontal surface, and a smaller surface placed 4, 18, or 36 cm downwind. The smaller surface did not appear to affect significantly the flight tr...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Foster SP,Frérot B

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calocedrus formosana Florin (Cupressaceae) is an endemic tree species in Taiwan; its timber is recognized for natural decay resistance. To examine the antitermitic and antifungal activities of leaf essential oil and its main constituents, C. formosana leaves were extracted and the essential oils analyzed by GC-MS. Bio...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Cheng SS,Wu CL,Chang HT,Kao YT,Chang ST

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Olfactory responses of 72- to 96-hr-old, 24-hr starved adult male, female, or mixed-sex groups of the red flour beetle,Tribolium castaneum (Herbst), to volatiles from wheat and millet kernels, certain milled fractions, and solvent extracts were recorded by using a lightsensitive apparatus. Wheat-germ volatiles from in...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Seifelnasr YE,Hopkins TL,Mills RB

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beetles share with other eukaryotes an innate immune system that mediates endogenous defense against pathogens. In addition, larvae of some taxa produce fluid exocrine secretions that contain antimicrobial compounds. In this paper, we provide evidence that larvae of the brassy willow leaf beetle Phratora vitellinae co...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Gross J,Schumacher K,Schmidtberg H,Vilcinskas A

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male-specific compounds, previously identified from Phyllotreta cruciferae and synthesized or isolated from natural sources, attracted both sexes of the beetle in field trials and therefore function as components of a male-produced aggregation pheromone. Six field experiments of 7 to 10 d duration each were conducted ...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Soroka JJ,Bartelt RJ,Zilkowski BW,Cossé AA

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The olfactory system of living organisms can accurately discriminate numerous odors by recognizing the pattern of activation of several odorant receptors (ORs). Thus, development of an odorant sensor array based on multiple ORs presents the possibility of mimicking biological odor discrimination mechanisms. Recently, ...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Termtanasombat M,Mitsuno H,Misawa N,Yamahira S,Sakurai T,Yamaguchi S,Nagamune T,Kanzaki R

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Larvae of the mothUtetheisa ornatrix are shown to cannibalize eggs in the laboratory. They proved most cannibalistic if they were systemically deficient in pyrrolizidine alkaloid (PA), the defensive agent that protectsUtetheisa at all stages of development against predation, and whichUtetheisa acquire as larvae from t...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Bogner F,Eisner T

更新日期：1991-11-01 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：:Stingless bees (Apidae: Meliponini) are the most diverse group of Apid bees and represent common pollinators in tropical ecosystems. Like honeybees they live in large eusocial colonies and rely on complex chemical recognition and communication systems. In contrast to honeybees, their ecology and especially their chemi...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Leonhardt SD,Blüthgen N,Schmitt T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male spruce budworm [Chorisloneura fumiferana (Clem.)] moths were held for 3 hr in a wind tunnel and subjected to various concentrations of background synthetic pheromone. They were then exposed to calling females and their response was recorded. The background pheromone was presented either as discrete turbulent plum...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Sanders CJ

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Characteristics of higher plant terpenoids that result in mediation of numerous kinds of ecological interactions are discussed as a framework for this Symposium on Chemical Ecology of Terpenoids. However, the role of terpenoid mixtures, either constitutive or induced, their intraspecific qualitative and quantitative c...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Langenheim JH

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were conducted in commercial apple orchards to determine if improved efficiencies in pheromone delivery may be realized by using aerosol pheromone dispensers for codling moth (CM), Cydia pomonella L., mating disruption. Specifically, we tested how reducing: pheromone concentration, period of dispenser oper...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： McGhee PS,Miller JR,Thomson DR,Gut LJ

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During development of figs on Ficus hispida, only the female floral stage is receptive to its pollinator Ceratosolen solmsi marchali. After this stage, the quantity of fig odor decreases. The effects of F. hispida volatiles from receptive figs (figs at the female floral stage, when they are pollinated) and interfloral...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Chen C,Song Q

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sex pheromone components of the two sibling species of the dingy cutworm that occur on the prairies of western Canada were identified in abdomen-tip extracts from calling female moths. Three monounsaturated acetates, (Z)-7-dodecenyl acetate, (Z)-9-tetradecenyl acetate, and (Z)-11-hexadecenyl acetate, are common to...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Byers JR,Struble DL

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved understanding of the complex interactions between plants and aphids is emerging. Recognition of aphid feeding in plant tissues involves production of several defense response signaling pathways and downstream production of defense and detoxification compounds. Feeding by Russian wheat aphid, Diuraphis noxi...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Liu X,Meng J,Starkey S,Smith CM

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sex pheromone biosynthesis in the codling mothCydia pomonella (Lepidoptera; Tortricidae) was studied by topical application of deuterated fatty acids in DMSO to pheromone glands. The incorporation of deuterium label into fatty acids and alcohols in the pheromone gland was monitored by gas chromatography with flame ion...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Löfstedt C,Bengtsson M

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of laboratory experiments carried out with both monogynous and artificially polygynousMessor barbarus ant colonies (which under natural conditions are always monogynous) have shown that the workers belonging to monogynous colonies were able to discriminate between intruders from other monogynous colonies a...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Provost E,Riviere G,Roux M,Bagneres AG,Clement JL

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We found that the searching behavior of two acarine predators,Amblyseius fallacis andPhytoseiulus macropilis, for prey,Tetranychus urticae, is affected by the following stimuli: (1) prey silk and associated feces, whose combined physical and chemical properties elicit reduction in the rate of predator movements and lo...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Hislop RG,Prokopy RJ

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Responses ofRhagoletis pomonella (Walsh) (Diptera: Tephritidae) flies to host fruit visual stimuli (apples or models of apples) and chemical stimuli (synthetic apple volatile blend) were studied in semidwarf field-caged apple trees. Three different fruit or model densities (1, 4, or 16 fruit or models/ tree) and two o...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Aluja M,Prokopy RJ

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00