Pheromone study on acarid mites. V. Presence of citral as a minor component of the alarm pheromone in the mold mite, Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Schrank, 1781) (Acarina: Acaridae)

Citral was demonstrated from the mold mite, Tyrophagus putrescentiae (SCHRANK) and identified as a minor component of the alarm pheromone. The relative abundance of citral was one-twelfth of neryl formate.

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Published inApplied Entomology and Zoology Vol. 15; no. 4; pp. 474 - 477
Main Authors Lam Thi My-Yen, Matsumoto, K, Wada, Y, Kuwahara, Y
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published JAPANESE SOCIETY OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY 01.01.1980
Subjects
arthropod pests
plant health
plant pests
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Summary:Citral was demonstrated from the mold mite, Tyrophagus putrescentiae (SCHRANK) and identified as a minor component of the alarm pheromone. The relative abundance of citral was one-twelfth of neryl formate.
ISSN:0003-6862
1347-605X
DOI:10.1303/aez.15.474