Chemistry of fruit flies: Nature of glandular secretion and volatile emission ofBactrocera (bactrocera) cacuminatus (Héring).

abstract：:The qualitative and quantitative composition of the principal lipid constituents of Siberian musk deer (Moschus moschiferus) preputial gland secretion, main odor carriers and potential precursors of odorous substances, was investigated by means of high-performance liquid chromatography. Free fatty acids and phenols (1...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Sokolov VE,Kagan MZ,Vasilieva VS,Prihodko VI,Zinkevich EP

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：:Lizards communicate with others via chemical signals, the composition of which may vary among species. Although the selective pressures and constraints affecting chemical signal diversity at the species level remain poorly understood, the possible role of diet has been largely neglected. The chemical signals of many l...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Baeckens S,García-Roa R,Martín J,Van Damme R

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toads of the genus Bufo synthesize and accumulate bufadienolides (BDs) in their parotoid glands. BDs are cardiotonic steroids that play an important role in defense against the toads' predators. Three bufonid taxa occur in mainland Japan, Bufo japonicus formosus, B. j. japonicus, and B. torrenticola. The chemical stru...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Inoue T,Nakata R,Savitzky AH,Yoshinaga N,Mori A,Mori N

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent greenhouse study revealed a significant reduction of germination and growth of redroot pigweed (Amaranthus retroflexus) and common purslane (Portulaca oleracea) by rye mulch, whereas velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti) and common lambsquarters (Chenopodium album) were not suppressed. Since BOA detoxification by...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Schulz M,Marocco A,Tabaglio V

更新日期：2012-07-01 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：:The Yunnan pine caterpillar Dendrolimus houi Lajonquière is a serious defoliator of coniferous forests in southwestern China. Gas chromatography-electroantennography (GC-EAG) analyses of extracts of female sex pheromone glands of D. houi moths revealed the presence of three compounds eliciting antennal responses. Thes...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Kong XB,Zhang Z,Zhao CH,Wang HB

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stingless bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae: Meliponini) represent a highly diverse group of social bees confined to the world's tropics and subtropics. They show a striking diversity of structural and behavioral adaptations and are important pollinators of tropical plants. Despite their diversity and functional importance, t...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Leonhardt SD

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disruption of male Oriental fruit moth orientation to calling females was studied in a wind tunnel by surrounding calling female moths with septa loaded with synthetic pheromone. At the lowest loadings, 0.01 and 0.1µg, which produced release rates well below those of calling females, some males flew to septa instead o...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Sanders CJ,Lucuik GS

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Olfactometric bioassays showed that nymphs of crowded desert locusts,Schistocerca gregaria, aggregated in response to volatiles derived from their feces and to volatiles emitted from the feces of young adults, but were indifferent to volatiles emitted by older adult feces. On the other hand, young and older adults wer...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Obeng-Ofori D,Torto B,Njagi PG,Hassanali A,Amiani H

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrans-2-nonenal (T2N) acts as an insect repellent, an insecticide, and a flavor compound, it would be desirable to manipulate its concentration in plants. Simple, rapid, and accurate trapping on cartridges of activated charcoal detected T2N in headspace over carrot roots and regenerants. Concentrations ranged from 0...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Chamberlain DA,Wilson G,Ryan MF

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavioral bioassays have shown that volatile oviposition-deterring chemicals are present in the frass of Ostrinia zealis, O. furnacalis, O. scapulalis, and O. latipennis larvae fed on an artificial diet. These chemicals were extractable with acetone, and could be partitioned into a polar lipid fraction. This fraction...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Li G,Ishikawa Y

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of Palmer amaranth (AMAPA) residues in the soil reduced fresh weight accumulation in onions and carrots and markedly decreased seedling field establishment of carrots. Solid-phase separation techniques were used to isolate fractions containing water-soluble organic compounds from AMAPA residues and soil a...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Bradow JM,Connick WJ Jr

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Female sex pheromones ofPeriplaneta americana, P. australasiae, andBlatta orientalis elicit locomotion and upwind orientation in conspecific males. Interspecific attraction between these species was observed in a wind tunnel assay for most species combinations, with the exception ofP. australasiae males not being attr...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Seelinger G

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The elytra of females of the white-spotted longhorn beetle, Anoplophora malasiaca (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), are coated with a contact sex pheromone, which was previously shown to be composed of at least three chemical groups. Individually, the chemical groups had little pheromonal activity, but a blend of all three ...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Fujiwara-Tsujii N,Yasui H,Yasuda T,Wakamura S,Akino T,Fukaya M,Suzuki T,Hoshi T,Hagiwara H,Ono H

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A spatial-temporal model for personal computers is developed that simulates trapping of an insect population based on trap and population parameters that can be varied independently. The model allows individual "insects" to move forward at any step size with right or left turns within any specified angle taken at rand...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Byers JA

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroxydanaidal, the corematal courtship pheromone of maleUtetheisa ornatrix, shows pronounced quantitative variation in natural populations of the moth. Males that, as larvae, fed on seed-bearing rather than immature food plants (Crotalaria spectabilis orC. mucronata) produce higher levels of hydroxydanaidal. Such ma...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Conner WE,Roach B,Benedict E,Meinwald J,Eisner T

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutathione transferase activity towards various plant isothiocyanates was studied in larvae of the two generalists, fall armyworm [Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith)], and cabbage looper [Trichoplusia ni (Hübner)], and the specialist, velvetbean caterpillar (Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner) using the midgut soluble frac...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Wadleigh RW,Yu SJ

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several chemical modifications of a synthetic fermented egg (SFE) lure were field tested on free-ranging coyotes (Canis latrans) to determine the effects of odor intensity and quality on their behavioral responses. SFE was modified for testing by (1) enhancing one of the four basic odor components (fruity, sulfurous, ...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Bullard RW,Turkowski FJ,Kilburn SR

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three compounds have been identified as sex pheromone components produced by female fall webworm moths,Hyphantria cunea (Drury). These compounds are: (Z,Z)-9,12-octadecadienal (I), (Z,Z,Z)-9,12,15-octadecatrienal (II), and (Z,Z)-3,6-cis-9,10-epoxyheneicosadiene (III). The ratio of these compounds was approximately 5∶6...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Hill AS,Kovalev BG,Nikolaeva LN,Roelofs WL

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemical composition of some volatile (2-heptanol) and nonvolatile constituents (a homologous 9-alkene/alkane series) of Mormolyca ringens flowers and Scaptotrigona sp. queen waxes (homologous 9-alkene/alkane series) and cephalic extracts (homologous series of 2-alkanols, including 2-heptanol) involved with the ps...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Flach A,Marsaioli AJ,Singer RB,Amaral Mdo C,Menezes C,Kerr WE,Batista-Pereira LG,Corrêa AG

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recovery studies were conducted with ferulic acid, a common allelopathic agent, using various soils and soil components. Ferulic acid was placed into sterile soil components (gibbsite, geothite, Georgia kaolin, and Utah bentonite), and different sterile soil materials (from different horizons in the same profile) vary...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Dalton BR,Blum U,Weed SB

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two major orthodihydroxy phenolics ofLycopersicon esculentum, rutin and chlorogenic acid, have previously been identified as potential sources of host-plant resistance against the tomato fruitwormHeliothis zea. We report here the possible incompatibility of these chemically based resistance factors with viral control ...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Felton GW,Duffey SS,Vail PV,Kaya HK,Manning J

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) uses the secretion of the chin gland to maintain dominance hierarchies in the wild. Recent work has investigated changes in the secretion when social status is manipulated in the rabbit. When a rabbit becomes dominant, a new compound appears in his secretion, 2-phenoxyethano...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Hayes RA,Richardson BJ,Wyllie SG

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much of the growing interest in avian chemical signals has focused on the role of kin recognition or mate attraction, often with an emphasis on males, with uropygial gland secretions perhaps providing information about an individual's identity and quality. Yet, data collected to date suggest sexual dimorphism in uropy...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Whittaker DJ,Hagelin JC

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DIMBOA (2,4-dihydroxy-7-methoxy-1,4-benzoxazin-3-one), a secondary metabolite found in cereal extracts, confers resistance in wheat to aphids. Its effect on beneficial organisms was tested on larvae of the aphid predatorEriopis connexa Germar. Larvae were fed until pupation on artificial diets to which different conce...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Martos A,Givovich A,Niemeyer HM

更新日期：1992-03-01 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：: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 tea shot-hole borer beetle (TSHB, Euwallacea fornicatus) causes serious damage in plantations of tea, Camellia sinensis var. assamica, in Sri Lanka and South India. TSHB is found in symbiotic association with the ambrosia fungus, Monacrosporium ambrosium (syn. Fusarium ambrosium), in galleries located within stems...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Kehelpannala C,Kumar NS,Jayasinghe L,Araya H,Fujimoto Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flehmen (or "lipcurl") is a response of male mammals primarily to female urine, performed primarily during the reproductive season. To elucidate the components of female urine that release the Flehmen, urine of black-tailed deer (Odocoileus hemionus columbianus) was fractionated, and the fractions were presented to ca...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Crump D,Swigar AA,West JR,Silverstein RM,Müller-Schwarze D,Altieri R

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00