Title: | Sex attractant of the grass grub beetle |
DOI: | 10.1126/science.168.3934.1005 |
ISSN/ISBN: | 0036-8075 (Print) 0036-8075 (Linking) |
Abstract: | The sex attractant produced by adult females of the grass grub beetle Costelytra zealandica (White) has been isolated and identified as phenol. Field tests with phenol-water mixtures were attractive to male beetles in particular |
Keywords: | "Animals Chromatography, Gas *Coleoptera Female Male Phenols/*isolation & purification Pheromones/*isolation & purification;" |
Notes: | "MedlineHenzell, R F Lowe, M D eng 1970/05/22 Science. 1970 May 22; 168(3934):1005-6. doi: 10.1126/science.168.3934.1005" |