Variation in condensed tannin concentration of a temperate grass (Holcus lanatus) in relation to season and reproductive development.

abstract：:The novel pyrazines, (E)- and (Z)-5-methyl-3-(2-methylbutyl)-2-(3-methylbut-1-enyl)pyrazine, (E)- and (Z)-5-methyl-3-isopentyl-2-(3-methylbut-1-enyl) pyrazine, (E)- and (Z)-5-methyl-3-(2-methylbutyl)-2-(3-methylpent-1-enyl)pyrazine, (E)- and (Z)-5-methyl-3-isopentyl-2-(3-methylpentl-enyl) pyrazine, together with the k...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Tecle B,Sun CM,Brophy JJ,Toia RF

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The soldier frontal gland secretion ofNasutitermes princeps induces strong short-range caste-specific alarm and attraction in both soldiers and workers. Soldiers are excited and patrol the surroundings of the source. The secretion per se does not induce ejection of additional secretion. Large workers of the second sta...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Roisin Y,Everaerts C,Pasteels JM,Bonnard O

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The egg dispersion strategy of the olive fruit flyDacus oleae, which is dependent on chemicals from the fruit, was investigated. In particular, the exact role ofo-diphenolic compounds, such as the typical olive glucosides, oleuropein and demethyloleuropein, and their derivatives was clarified. It appears that the stro...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Lo Scalzo R,Scarpati ML,Verzegnassi B,Vita G

更新日期：1994-08-01 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：: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

abstract：:Diseases of marine organisms, and sponges in particular, are increasingly reported worldwide. Prior research indicates that the survival of sponges on reefs is due largely to their production of biologically active secondary metabolites that provide protection from a diversity of stressors. Aplysina Red Band Syndrome ...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Gochfeld DJ,Kamel HN,Olson JB,Thacker RW

更新日期：2012-05-01 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：:Two genetically diverse strains of Trypanosoma cruzi were tested in vitro for susceptibility to the solanum-derived triglycoside alkaloids solasonine and solamargine. Cytolytic assays were performed on epimastigotes (EMs) and bloodstream form trypomastigotes (BSFs) lifecycle stages by using serial dilutions of each al...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Hall CA,Hobby T,Cipollini M

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ilex opaca andIlex verticillata are woody species bearing lowquality, bird-dispersed fall fruits that persist for several months. Tests of secondary chemistry show that fruits of both species contain phenolics and saponins as major classes of secondary metabolites. Soluble carbohydrates are the major nutrients in both...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Gargiullo MB,Stiles EW

更新日期：1991-06-01 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：:The significance of the geminal dimethyl group at C-6 of (+)-trans-veibenyl acetate (Ib), a sex pheromone mimic of the American cockroach, was investigated. Our interest was first directed to eliminating either methyl group of the geminal dimethyl group. Consequently, alcohols (IIIa and IVa) possessing a monomethyl gr...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Manabe S,Takayanagi H,Nishino C

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The response of theCeutorhynchus assimilis antenna to volatiles in air entrainment-derived extracts of oilseed rape,Brassica napus, was studied using coupled gas chromatography (GC)-electroantennography (EAG) and coupled GC-single cell recording (SCR). By means of these techniques and coupled gas chromatography-mass s...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Blight MM,Pickett JA,Wadhams LJ,Woodcock CM

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In crop plants, both mechanical damage and insect attack trigger rapid changes in gene transcription. We investigated whether insect herbivory differs from a general wound response, and if so, is the induction specific to the pest/host plant interaction? Herbivory by beet armyworm (BAW; Spodoptera exigua) caterpillars...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Lawrence SD,Novak NG

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship among physiological stress responses, fecal marking behavior, and reproduction in male and female European pine martens was investigated. Between July 2004 and June 2007, 145 fresh fecal samples were collected in a protected area of northwest Spain. Fecal DNA was used for specific identification by us...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Barja I,Silván G,Martínez-Fernández L,Illera JC

更新日期：2011-03-01 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：:We investigated postpollination changes in fragrance composition and emission rates, as well as pollinator discrimination in hand-pollinated flower heads of two thistle species: Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense) and sandhill thistle (C. repandum). Following pollination, neither species emitted any novel compounds that ...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Theis N,Raguso RA

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male olive fruit fly attraction to the four synthetic components of the female sex attractant pheromone was studied under laboratory and field conditions. In laboratory tests males responded to all four components tested separately. Component I, (1,7-dioxaspiro[5.5]undecane) was more attractive than any of the remaini...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Mazomenos BE,Haniotakis GE

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The silkworm Bombyx mori is a molecular genetic model for the Lepidoptera. Its odorant receptor genes have been described, and preliminary studies suggest that several are expressed specifically in the larval caterpillar stage. This study was undertaken to identify olfactory behaviors specific to the larvae. A two-cho...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Mooney AC,Robertson HM,Wanner KW

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previous study showed that Sitka black-tailed deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis) consumption was negatively correlated with monoterpene content in western redcedar (Thuja plicata). To test whether these monoterpenes were deterrent to Sitka black-tailed deer, we performed feeding choice experiments with four hydroc...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Vourc'h G,De Garine-Wichatitsky M,Labbé A,Rosolowski D,Martin JL,Fritz H

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical communication is a dominant method of communication throughout the animal kingdom and can be especially important in group-living animals in which communicating threats, either from predation or other dangers, can have large impacts on group survival. Social insects, in particular, have evolved a number of ph...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Norman VC,Butterfield T,Drijfhout F,Tasman K,Hughes WO

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The larva of codling moth Cydia pomonella (Tortricidae, Lepidoptera) is known as the worm in the apple, mining the fruit for food. We here show that codling moth larvae are closely associated with yeasts of the genus Metschnikowia. Yeast is an essential part of the larval diet and further promotes larval survival by r...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Witzgall P,Proffit M,Rozpedowska E,Becher PG,Andreadis S,Coracini M,Lindblom TU,Ream LJ,Hagman A,Bengtsson M,Kurtzman CP,Piskur J,Knight A

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fleshy fruits contain a myriad of secondary metabolites that may fulfill various non-mutually exclusive ecological functions. Among them are defense against pathogens and herbivores, manipulation of frugivores' gut retention time, or controlling the germination process. In addition, it has been suggested that aroma co...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Nevo O,Heymann EW,Schulz S,Ayasse M

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many plant secondary compounds induce detoxification activity in herbivorous insects. Although inducibility may be advantageous as a means of reducing costs associated with maintenance of metabolism, another benefit of inducibility is that it may allow insects to tailor their detoxification profiles to multiple substr...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Cianfrogna JA,Zangerl AR,Berenbaum MR

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of coumarin on the length, diameter, and branching density of different root types in maize seedlings (Zea mays L. cv. Cecilia) were investigated. The maize root system represents a useful model for morphological studies, as it consists of radicle, seminal, and nodal roots whose origin and development are ...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Abenavoli MR,Sorgonà A,Albano S,Cacco G

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spherical mealybug Nipaecoccus viridis is a pest of several major crops including soybeans, grapes and citrus varieties. Sessile virgin females of N. viridis release two volatiles, 2,2,3,4-tetramethyl-3-cyclopentene-1-methanol (γ-necrodol) and γ-necrodyl isobutyrate, on a circadian rhythm with peak at 17:00 (11 hr...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Levi-Zada A,Steiner S,Fefer D,Kaspi R

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The iridoid glucoside, antirrhinoside, is constitutively distributed throughout Antirrhinum majus L. in a manner consistent with its possible role as an allelochemical, but there is no evidence that it has a defensive function with respect to insect herbivory. To address this question, two generalist herbivores, Lyman...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Beninger CW,Cloutier RR,Grodzinski B

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Semiochemicals such as sex pheromones and plant volatiles are crucial components of insect mating systems and host plant localization. In the olfactory signal transduction pathway, odorant-binding proteins (OBPs) are important elements that function in the first step of the pathway by carrying hydrophobic semiochemica...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Sun L,Gu SH,Xiao HJ,Zhou JJ,Guo YY,Liu ZW,Zhang YJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentration of leaf mono- and sesquiterpenes is greater in nitrate-limited than in nitrate-richHeterotheca subaxillaris plants and is highest in young leaves and declines with leaf age. To determine whether rates of volatile terpene synthesis and/or loss vary with nitrate availability and leaf age, incorporation...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Mihaliak CA,Lincoln DE

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Males of several species ofMyrmecocystus produce mandibular gland secretions that contain 2,4-dimethyl-2-hexenoic acid and a variety of monoterpenes that include neral, geranial, citronellol, limonene, and 2,6-dimethyl-5-hepten-1-ol. Other components identified include methyl anthranilate, octanal, octanol, octyl octa...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Lloyd HA,Blum MS,Snelling RR,Evans SL

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural rates of chemical production, release, and transport of fluid-borne molecules drive fundamental biological responses to these stimuli. The scaling of the field signaling environment to laboratory conditions recreates essential features of the dynamics and establishes ecological relevance. If appropriately scal...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Zimmer RK,Zimmer CA

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00