Dendroctonus pseudotsugae

Zethner-M0ller O. and Rudinsky J. A. (1967) Studies on the site of sex pheromone production in Dendroctonus pseudotsugae (Coleoptera Scolytidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 60, 575-582. 

Huber D. W. P. and Borden J. H. (2001) Angiosperm bark volatiles disrupt response of Douglas-fir beetle, Dendroctonus pseudotsugae, to attractant-baited traps. J. Chem. Ecol. 27, 217-233. 

Lindgren B. S., Gries G., Pierce H. D., Jr, and Mori, K. (1992) Dendroctonus pseudotsugae Hopkins (Coleoptera Scolytidae) production of and response to enantiomers of 1-methylcyclohex-2-en-l-ol. J. Chem. Ecol. 18, 1201-1208. 

Ross D. W. and Daterman G. E. (1998) Pheromone-baited traps for Dendroctonus pseudotsugae (Coleoptera Scolytidae) influence of selected release rates and trap designs. J. Econ. Entomol. 91, 500-506. 

Rudinsky J. A., Morgan M. E., Libbey L. M. and Putnam T. B. (1977) Limonene released by the scolytid beetle Dendroctonus pseudotsugae. Z. angew. Entomol. 82, 376-380. 

Dendroctonus pseudotsugae adult females Topical increase in fecundity 92... 

C7H1A Mr 112.17, liquid, bp. 83-84°C (2.73 kPa) ( )-enantiomer [a] +96° (CHCI3). Aggregation pheromone of the American bark beetle Dendroctonus pseudotsugae (Douglas fir beetle). The natural product exists as an enantiomeric mixture containing 55-65% (+)-(/f)-S. 

Kinzer, G. W., A. F. Fentiman, Jr., R. L. Foltz, and J. A. Rudinsky Bark beetle attractants 3-methyl-2-cyclohexene-l-one isolated from Dendroctonus pseudotsugae. J. Econ. Entomol. 64,970—971 (1971). 

Rudinsky, J. A. Masking of the aggregating pheromone in Dendroctonus pseudotsugae Hopk. Science 166, 884—885 (1969). 

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