Current understandings of olfactory molecular events in the Asian corn borer, Ostrinia furnacalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae).
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DOI: 10.1002/arch.21996
Abstract: The Asian corn borer Ostrinia furnacalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) is a serious corn pest with widespread distribution in East Asia. Its olfactory mechanism is a focus of scientific study, aiming to find good ways to control… read more here.
Keywords: asian corn; olfactory; furnacalis; tetradecenyl acetate ... See more keywords
13-Tetradecenyl acetate, a female-produced sex pheromone component of the economically important click beetle Melanotus communis (Gyllenhal) (Coleoptera: Elateridae)
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-52199-1
Abstract: Species-specific behavior-modifying chemicals have been used for more than 50 years for monitoring and management of insect pests of agriculture and human health. Elaterid beetle larvae are among insect pests in soil that are increasingly… read more here.
Keywords: melanotus communis; communis; sex; tetradecenyl acetate ... See more keywords
Optimization of 13-tetradecenyl acetate sex pheromone for trapping Melanotus communis (Coleoptera: Elateridae).
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DOI: 10.1093/jee/toad086
Abstract: Corn wireworm, Melanotus communis Gyllenhal (Coleoptera: Elateridae), is an economically important larval pest of root and tuber crops in the United States. Previous work to estimate field-level abundance of M. communis has focused on grain-based… read more here.
Keywords: melanotus communis; coleoptera elateridae; tetradecenyl acetate; communis ... See more keywords