Evalutiaon of four isomers of 3-butyl-5-methloctahydroindoliz, a component of the trail pheromone of pharaoh's ant, Monomorium pharaonis
β Scribed by J. P. Edwards; D. B. Pinniger
- Book ID
- 114838236
- Publisher
- Association of Applied Biologists
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 276 KB
- Volume
- 89
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-4746
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