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Title:		Brevicomin: principal sex attractant in the frass of the female western pine beetle
Author(s):		Silverstein RM; Brownlee RG; Bellas TE; Wood DL; Browne LE;
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Journal Title:		Science
Year:		1968
Volume:		159
Issue:		3817
Page Number:		889 - 891
DOI:		10.1126/science.159.3817.889
ISSN/ISBN:		0036-8075 (Print) 0036-8075 (Linking)
Abstract:		"The principal component of the sex attractant produced by the female western pine beetle (Dendrotonus brevicomis) is exo-7-ethyl-5-methyl-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane; the trivial name brevicomin is suggested"
Keywords:		"Animals Bridged-Ring Compounds/*analysis/chemical synthesis Chromatography Coleoptera/*analysis Ethers, Cyclic Female Molecular Weight Pheromones/*analysis;"
Notes:		"MedlineSilverstein, R M Brownlee, R G Bellas, T E Wood, D L Browne, L E eng 1968/02/23 Science. 1968 Feb 23; 159(3817):889-91. doi: 10.1126/science.159.3817.889"