Aphid Alarm Pheromone: Isolation, Identification, Synthesis

A broadly interspecific aphid alarm pheromone was isolated from several economically important species of aphids and identified as trans-β-farnesene.

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Published in:Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 1972-09, Vol.177 (4054), p.1121-1122
Main Authors: Bowers, William S., Nault, Lowell R., Webb, Ralph E., Dutky, Samson R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Crop science
Ethers
Hexanes
Hydrocarbons
Pheromones
Rapid eye movement sleep
Response rates
Sleep
Viruses
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Summary:A broadly interspecific aphid alarm pheromone was isolated from several economically important species of aphids and identified as trans-β-farnesene.
ISSN:0036-8075
1095-9203
DOI:10.1126/science.177.4054.1121