Dufour gland contents of three species ofMyrmecia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), primitive ants of australia.

abstract：:We investigated the effects of host species and resource (carbon dioxide, nitrate) availability on activity of detoxication enzymes in the gypsy moth,Lymantria dispar. Larvae were fed foliage from quaking aspen or sugar maple grown under ambient or elevated atmospheric CO2, with low or high soil NO 3 (-) availability....

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Lindroth RL,Jung SM,Feuker AM

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-seven flavonoid compounds (9 flavones, 18 flavonols, 8 flavanones, and 2 flavanonols) were investigated for their effect on feeding choice with bertha armyworm (Mamestra configurata Walker; BAW). Feeding choice was dependent upon subtle differences in biochemical structure. Unsubstituted flavone and flavanone w...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Onyilagha JC,Lazorko J,Gruber MY,Soroka JJ,Erlandson MA

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Populations ofAedes sierrensis (Ludlow) completed development in tannic acid solutions over a wide concentration range (i.e., 0-1.0 g/liter) in artificial microcosms exposed to field conditions. The most notable effects of high tannic acid concentration were to slow larval developmental rates and to reduce numbers of ...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Mercer DR

更新日期：1993-06-01 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：:Sirex noctilio females are known to be attracted to stem sections of stressed pine trees for oviposition. The volatile profiles and attractiveness of Eastern white pine (Pinus strobus) and two chemotypes of Scots pine (P. sylvestris) were compared after stem injection with herbicide. In general, trap captures on herbi...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Böröczky K,Zylstra KE,McCartney NB,Mastro VC,Tumlinson JH

更新日期：2012-02-01 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：:The nitidulid beetle Lobiopa insularis is an important pest of strawberry crops in the United States and Brazil. Both larvae and adults feed on ripe strawberries, causing 20-70% loss in production during serious infestations. Aiming at the development of efficient, clean, and highly specific pest management systems, s...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Moliterno AAC,Martins CBC,Szczerbowski D,Zawadneak MAC,Zarbin PHG

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male cabbage looper moths,Trichoplusia ni, from two colonies in which all females express an abnormal sex pheromone production phenotype were evaluated in a laboratory wind tunnel for upwind flight responses to the normal and abnormal sex pheromones. The abnormal sex pheromone blend consisted of 20 times as much (Z)-9...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Liu YB,Haynes KF

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The symbiotic fungus Amylostereum areolatum is essential for growth and development of larvae of the invasive woodwasp, Sirex noctilio. In the nutrient poor xylem of pine trees, upon which Sirex feeds, it is unknown whether Amylostereum facilitates survival directly through consumption (mycetophagy) and/or indirectly ...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Thompson BM,Grebenok RJ,Behmer ST,Gruner DS

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pear barkminer moth, Spulerina astaurota Meyrick (Gracillariidae: Gracillariinae), is a harmful pest of the Asian-pear tree. Pheromone components of the female were analyzed by gas chromatography (GC) with an electroantennographic (EAG) detector and GC coupled with mass spectrometry. The analyses of a crude pherom...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Do ND,Ohbayashi K,Naka H,Nakada K,Ando T

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemically based resistance of plants to herbivorous insects is today essentially synonymous with allelochemically based resistance; the importance of plant secondary compounds in determining patterns of host-plant utilization has been established in a wide variety of insect-plant interactions. In contrast, primary me...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Berenbaum MR

更新日期：1995-07-01 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：:The free-living soil nematodeCaenorhabditis elegans forms a nonfeeding dispersal stage at the second molt called the dauer larva when exposed to environmental cues indicating crowding and limited food. An improved bioassay, tenfold more sensitive than that used previously, has been used in the characterization of the ...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Golden JW,Riddle DL

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bees of the genusTrigona and subgenusTrigona possess volatile materials in their mandibular glands, used as alarm substances and as marking pheromones. Heads of workers ofTrigona fulviventris were analyzed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. The two major volatile components were nerol (∼ 50%), and octyl caproate...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Johnson LK,Wiemer DF

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Female cowpea weevils,Callosobruchus maculatus, produce a sex pheromone that elicits orientation and sexual behavior in males. Bioassay-directed isolation of the sex pheromone was conducted and compounds in the active fraction were identified and synthesized. Volatiles were collected from individual virgin females by ...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Phillips TW,Phillips JK,Webster FX,Tang R,Burkholder WE

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

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：:The click beetle species Agriotes acuminatus is distributed in open deciduous forests throughout a large area in Europe. In order to identify its sex pheromone, gland extracts of female beetles were investigated by using GC/MS. Neryl butanoate and 2,6-dimethyl-(Z,E)-2,6-octadien-1,8-diol dihexanoate, in a ratio of app...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Tolasch T,von Fragstein M,Steidle JL

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethanolic extract of aerial parts of Artemisia annua L. and artemisinin were evaluated as anti-insect products. In a feeding deterrence assay on Epilachna paenulata Germ (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) larvae, complete feeding rejection was observed at an extract concentration of 1.5 mg/cm2 on pumpkin leaf tissue. The sam...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Maggi ME,Mangeaud A,Carpinella MC,Ferrayoli CG,Valladares GR,Palacios SM

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Root herbivores can indirectly affect aboveground herbivores by altering the food quality of the plant. However, it is largely unknown whether plant genotypes differ in their response to root herbivores, leading to variable defensive phenotypes. In this study, we investigated whether root-feeding insect larvae (Agriot...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Wurst S,Van Dam NM,Monroy F,Biere A,Van der Putten WH

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several major chemicals in the glandular heads of type VI trichomes ofLycopersicon species were identified and quantified by gas chromatography and mass spectrometry. Two normal odd-chained ketones, 2-undecanone (47 ng) and 2-tridecanone (146 ng), and one unknown sesquiterpene (5 ng), comprised approximately 95% of th...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Lin SY,Trumble JT,Kumamoto J

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The symbiosis between legumes and nitrogen fixing bacteria called rhizobia leads to the formation of root nodules. Nodules are highly organized root organs that form in response to Nod factors produced by rhizobia, and they provide rhizobia with a specialized niche to optimize nutrient exchange and nitrogen fixation. ...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Ferguson BJ,Mathesius U

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：:Many compounds related to (+)-bornyl acetate (a sex phero-mone mimic of the American cockroach) were synthesized and tested for sex pheromonal activity. All compounds except for esters of (+)- and (-)-borneol were inactive, whereas (+)-bornyl acetate (Ib) and propionate (Ic) showed the activity at 0.05 mg. Although (-...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Manabe S,Nishino C

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insects use a wide range of structurally diverse pheromones for intra-specific communication. Compounds in the class of terpenes are emitted as sex, aggregation, alarm, or trail pheromones. Despite the common occurrence of terpene pheromones in different insect lineages, their origin from dietary host plant precursors...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Lancaster J,Lehner B,Khrimian A,Muchlinski A,Luck K,Köllner TG,Weber DC,Gundersen-Rindal DE,Tholl D

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The terpenoid content of eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) foliage was measured over an annual cycle of development from bud opening, shoot elongation, shoot maturation, to bud-break at the start of the next growing season. The objective was to determine if variation in terpenoid composition is linked with spatial an...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Lagalante AF,Lewis N,Montgomery ME,Shields KS

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Volatile monoterpenes such as 1,8-cineole inhibit the growth of Brassica campestris seedlings in a dose-dependent manner, and the growth-inhibitory effects are more severe for roots than hypocotyls. The preferential inhibition of root growth may be explained if the compounds inhibit cell proliferation more severely th...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Yoshimura H,Sawai Y,Tamotsu S,Sakai A

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant phenolics are crucial defense phytochemicals against herbivores and glutathione S-transferase (GST) and carboxylesterase (CarE) in herbivorous insects are well-known detoxification enzymes for such xenobiotics. To understand relationship between a plant phenolic and herbivore GST or CarE genes, we evaluated the ...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Yang J,Sun XQ,Yan SY,Pan WJ,Zhang MX,Cai QN

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to cope with plant defense chemicals differs between specialist and generalist species. In this study, we examined the effects of the concentration of the two main iridoid glycosides (IGs) in Plantago lanceolata, aucubin and catalpol, on the performance of a specialist and two generalist herbivores and the...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Reudler JH,Biere A,Harvey JA,van Nouhuys S

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Castilleja (Scrophulariaceae) species of the western United States contain pyrrolizidine and quinolizidine alkaloids. TheCastilleja obtain the alkaloids by root parasitism on host plants, withSenecio atratus andS. triangularis (Asteraceae) furnishing the pyrrolizidines, and quinolizidines being obtained fromLupinus sp...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Stermitz FR,Harris GH

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty ent-labdane diterpenes, isolated from the aquatic plants Ruppia maritima and Potamogeton natans, were tested to detect their effects on aquatic organisms from different trophic levels. Toxicity tests were performed on aquatic producers (the alga Selenastrum capricornutum), and consumers including a rotifer (Bra...

journal_title：Journal of chemical ecology

authors： Cangiano T,Dellagreca M,Fiorentino A,Isidori M,Monaco P,Zarrelli A

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00