RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Sex Attractant of Female Dermestid Beetle Trogoderma inclusum Le Conte
JF Science
JO Science
FD American Association for the Advancement of Science
SP 904
OP 906
DO 10.1126/science.165.3896.904
VO 165
IS 3896
A1 Rodin, J. Otto
A1 Silverstein, Robert M.
A1 Burkholder, Wendell E.
A1 Gorman, John E.
YR 1969
UL http://science.sciencemag.org/content/165/3896/904.abstract
AB Two components of the sex attractant of a female dermestid beetle Trogoderma inclusum Le Conte were identified. They are (-)-14-methyl-cis-8-hexadecen-1-ol and (-)-methyl-14-methyl-cis-8-hexadecenoate. Other Trogoderma species also respond to the compounds.