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Semiochemicals of Homarus americanus, the American lobster

Phylum:  Arthropoda
Subphylum:  Crustacea
Class:  Malacostraca
Order:  Decapoda
Family:  Nephropidae
Subfamily:  Nephropinae
Genus:  Homarus
Tribe:  
Author:  Milne-Edwards
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Bedoukain RussellIPM

Semiochemical(s):

  Desbiens M  1995  Technique et Documentation, Lavoisier, Paris  : 433   
    STX    �Relative ratio of the component�   �(*) indicates that compound is active�   P
�Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone�
  
�Source of the chemical signal
F -   Female
H -   Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -   Lure
M -   Male
M&F -   Male and Female
S -   Solider
Q -   Queen
W -   Worker�
  
�Amount
pg -   Picogram
ng -   Nanogram
�g -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram�
   		Bay of Gaspe, Canada 
 
  Keyl MJ  1957  J. Physiol.  139: 434   
    acetylcholine    �Relative ratio of the component�   �(*) indicates that compound is active�   P
�Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone�
  
�Source of the chemical signal
F -   Female
H -   Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -   Lure
M -   Male
M&F -   Male and Female
S -   Solider
Q -   Queen
W -   Worker�
  
�Amount
pg -   Picogram
ng -   Nanogram
�g -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram�
   		Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA 
 

Reference(s):

Desbiens, M., and Cembella, A.D. 1995. Occurrence and elimination kinetics of PSP toxins in the American lobster (Homarus americanus). In Harmful Marine Algal Blooms, eds. Lassus, P., Arzul, G., Erard-Le-Denn, E., Gentien, P., and Marcaillou-Le-Baut, C. Technique et Documentation, Lavoisier, Paris. 433-438.
 
Keyl, M.J., Michaelson, I.A., and Whittaker, V.P. 1957. Physiologically active choline esters in certain marine gastropods and other invertebrates. J. Physiol. 139:434-454.
 
 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2025. The Pherobase: Database of Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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