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Sex attractant pheromone from the rice stalk stink bug, Tibraca limbativentris Stal [PDF]

, 2006
The male-produced sex pheromone from the Brazilian rice stalk stink bug Tibraca limbativentris is reported. Olfactometer bioassays with sexually mature males and females showed that males attracted females, which suggests that males release a sex ...
Borges, M., Pickett, J. A., Barrogossi, J., Barrigossi, J. A., Chiba, M., Murata, Y., Moraes, M. C. B., Birkett, M. A., Birkett, M., Aldrich, J. R., Pickett, J., Aldrich, J., Laumann, R., Laumann, R. A., Oliver, J., Oliver, J. E., Moraes, M.   +16 more
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Pheromone gland transcriptome of the pink bollworm moth, Pectinophora gossypiella: Comparison between a laboratory and field population.

PLoS ONE, 2019
The pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella, is a world-wide pest of cotton and in some parts of the cotton growing region is controlled by the mating disruption technique using synthetic sex pheromone. The sex pheromone consists of two compounds, (Z,Z)-
Xiaoyi Dou, Sijun Liu, Victoria Soroker, Ally Harari, Russell Jurenka   +4 more
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Research Progress on the Dendrolimus spp. Pheromone: From Identification to Molecular Recognition

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022
Dendrolimus species (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae), are the most serious phytophagous pests of coniferous forests worldwide. Dendrolimus feed intensively on needles, leading to considerable economic loss and ecological damage.
Sufang Zhang, Xiangbo Kong, Zhen Zhang
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Field evaluation of synthetic aphid sex pheromone in enhancing suppression of aphid abundance by their natural enemies [PDF]

, 2016
The effects of lures containing aphid sex pheromone components (4aS,7S,7aR)-nepetalactone and (1R,4aS,7S,7aR)-nepetalactol on abundance of pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum Harris, aphid parasitoids, predators and hyperparasitoids in alfalfa fields were ...
Ida, T. Y., Pickett, J. A., Takabayashi, J., Birkett, Michael A., Powell, W., Pickett, John, Nakashima, Y., Birkett, M. A., Nakashima, Yoshitaka, Taki, H., Taki, Hisatomo, Takabayashi, Junji, Powell, Wilf, Ida, Takashi Y.   +13 more
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Functional Characterization of Sex Pheromone Neurons and Receptors in the Armyworm, Mythimna separata (Walker)

Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2021
Pheromone receptors (PRs) of moths are expressed on the dendritic membrane of odorant receptor neurons (ORNs) housed in the long trichoid sensilla (TS) of antennae and are essential to sex pheromone reception.
Chan Wang, Bing Wang, Guirong Wang, Guirong Wang   +3 more
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Attraction range of a sex pheromone trap for the damson-hop aphid Phorodon humuli (Hemiptera: Aphididae) [PDF]

, 2017
The attraction range of olfactory response by winged female gynoparae (autumn migrants that give birth to oviparae, the sexual females) and male damson–hop aphids Phorodon humuli (Schrank) is investigated in field experiments over 2 years by analyzing ...
Colin A. M. Campbell, Hardie, J., Jim Hardie, Lester J. Wadhams, Wadhams, L. J., Campbell, C. A. M.   +5 more
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Chemosensory Gene Families in Ectropis grisescens and Candidates for Detection of Type-II Sex Pheromones

Frontiers in Physiology, 2017
Tea grey geometrid (Ectropis grisescens), a devastating chewing pest in tea plantations throughout China, produces Type-II pheromone components. Little is known about the genes encoding proteins involved in the perception of Type-II sex pheromone ...
Zhao-Qun Li, Zong-Xiu Luo, Xiao-Ming Cai, Lei Bian, Zhao-Jun Xin, Yan Liu, Bo Chu, Zong-Mao Chen   +7 more
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The Ca2+/CaN/ACC and cAMP/PKA/HK signal pathways are required for PBAN-mediated sex pheromone biosynthesis in Conogethes punctiferalis

Journal of Integrative Agriculture
Conogethes punctiferalis is a crop and fruit pest that has caused serious economic losses to agricultural production. This pest relies heavily on its sex pheromone to ensure sexual encounters and subsequent mating success.
Yao Zhang, Zelong She, Ruolan He, Shuangyan Yao, Xiang Li, Xiaoguang Liu, Xinming Yin, Jizhen Wei, Mengfang Du, Shiheng An   +9 more
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Identification of a sex pheromone of the chrysanthemum lace bug Corythucha marmorata (Hemiptera: Tingidae)

Scientific Reports, 2017
Although the nymphs of Corythucha marmorata form clusters on the undersides of host plant leaves, as frequently observed for Hemiptera, the adults are scattered in the vicinity of the nymph population.
Kisaki Watanabe, Nobuhiro Shimizu
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Structure, ratios and patterns of release in the sex pheromone of an aphid, Dysaphis plantaginea [PDF]

, 2007
Insect communication is primarily via chemicals. InAphidinae aphids, the structure and ratio of iridoid(monoterpenoid) chemicals are known to be importantcomponents of the sex pheromone.
Stewart-Jones, A., Pickett, J. A., Hardie, J., Fitzgerald, J., Hardie, Jim, Pickett, John A., Fitzgerald, J. D., Hooper, A. M., Stewart-Jones, Alex, Poppy, G., Dewhirst, S. Y., Hooper, A., Poppy, Guy. M., Durrant, L., Poppy, G. M., Dewhirst, Sarah Y., Pickett, J., Dewhirst, S., Hooper, Antony M., Durrant, Lisa, Fitzgerald, Jean D.   +20 more
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