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Emission of Alarm Pheromone in Aphids: a Non-Contagious Phenomenon

โœ Scribed by F. J. Verheggen; M. C. Mescher; E. Haubruge; C. M. Moraes; E. G. Schwartzberg

Book ID
106409386
Publisher
Springer
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
86 KB
Volume
34
Category
Article
ISSN
0098-0331

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## Background The sesquiterpene, (__E__)-ฮฒ-farnesene (EBF), is the principal component of the alarm pheromone of many aphid species. Released when aphids are attacked by enemies, EBF leads aphids to undertake predator avoidance behaviors and to produce more winged offspring that can leave the plant