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Research article1996Peer reviewed

Identification and synthesis of the sex pheromone of Phtheochroa cranaodes (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

Unelius, C. Rikard; Eiras, Alvaro; Witzgall, Peter; Bengtsson, Marie; Kovaleski, Adelécio; Vilela, Evaldo F.; Borg-Karlson, Anna-Karin

Abstract

The pheromone of Phtheochroa cranaodes (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) was identified as (3E,5Z)-3,5-dodecadienyl acetate (5) by GC-MS analysis of female gland extracts and field trapping of males with synthetic compound.

Published in

Tetrahedron Letters
1996, Volume: 37, number: 9, pages: 1505-1508

      SLU Authors

    • Witzgall, Peter

      • Department of Plant Protection Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

      • Bengtsson, Marie

        • Department of Plant Protection Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

      UKÄ Subject classification

      Zoology

      Publication identifier

      DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-4039(96)00050-0

      Permanent link to this page (URI)

      https://res.slu.se/id/publ/110584