Cuticular hydrocarbon pattern as a chemotaxonomy marker to assess six species of thrips
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2020.10.005
Abstract: Abstract Thrips constitute several families of slender insects with fringed wings and unique asymmetrical mouthparts. They have become globally important pests, infesting a variety of agriculturally important crops. Species of thrips are difficult to identify… read more here.
Keywords: chemotaxonomy; hydrocarbon pattern; hydrocarbon; cuticular hydrocarbon ... See more keywords
Chemical composition and chemotaxonomy of Nasutitermes spp. defensive secretion from Brazilian Cerrado for the differentiation of species.
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DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2020.1831492
Abstract: Nasutitermes spp. soldier defensive secretion has a toxic and repellent effect against predators. Chemical profile characterization of this secretion is an interesting tool to differentiate similar termite species. This study aimed to determine defensive secretion… read more here.
Keywords: chemotaxonomy; secretion; chemical composition; defensive secretion ... See more keywords