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Semiochemicals of Metopolophium dirhodum, the Rose-grain aphid

Phylum:  Arthropoda
Subphylum:  Uniramia
Class:  Insecta
Order:  Homoptera
Family:  Aphididae
Subfamily:  Aphidinae
Genus:  Metopolophium
Tribe:  Macrosiphini
Author:  Walker
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Semiochemical(s):

  Francis F  2005  J. Appl. Entomol.  129: 6   
    E-beta-farnesene    100 �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�
   		Alarm pheromone 
 
  Dawson GW  1982  J. Chem. Ecol.  8: 1111   
    E-beta-farnesene    �Relative ratio of the component�   �(*) indicates that compound is active�   A
�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�
   		 
 

Reference(s):

Francis, F., Vandermoten, S., Verheggen, F., Lognay, G., and Haubruge, E. 2005. Is the (E)-�-farnesene only volatile terpenoid in aphids? J. Appl. Entomol. 129:6-12.
 
Dawson, G.W., Griffiths, D.C., Pickett, J.A., Smith, M.C., and Woodcock, C.M. 1982. Improved preparation of (E)-�-farnesene and its activity with economically important aphids. J. Chem. Ecol. 8:1111-1117.
 
 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2025. The Pherobase: Database of Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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