Male-produced sex attractant pheromone of the green stink bug, Acrosternum hilare (Say)

Sexually mature virgin adult males of the green stink bug, Acrosternum hilare attracted sexually mature virgin adult females in laboratory bioassays using a vertical Y-tube. There was no indication that males attracted other males, or that females attracted either sex. These results suggested that A...

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Published in:	Journal of chemical ecology Vol. 27; no. 9; pp. 1821 - 1839
Main Authors:	MCBRIEN, Heather L, MILLAR, Jocelyn G, GOTTLIEB, Levi, XIN CHEN, RICE, Richard E
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY Springer 01.09.2001 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Acrosternum hilare aggregation pheromones Alfalfa Animal and plant ecology Animal behavior Animal, plant and microbial ecology Animals Autoecology Bioassays Biological and medical sciences Biological Assay chemical composition chemistry Female Females Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Hemiptera Hemiptera - chemistry Hemiptera - physiology insect attractants Male Males Odorants Pentatomidae pharmacology Pheromones physiology Protozoa. Invertebrata Sesquiterpenes Sesquiterpenes - pharmacology Sex Attractants Sex Attractants - pharmacology sex pheromones Sexual Behavior, Animal synthesis volatile compounds Walking Attractant Attraction Sex pheromone Chemical analysis Bioassay Pentatomidae Insecta Male Nezara viridula Heteroptera Pest Arthropoda Invertebrata Semiochemicals
ISSN:	0098-0331, 1573-1561
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