(9Z)-9,13-Tetradecadien-11-ynal, the sex
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Jocelyn G. Millar; Mark Hoddle; J. Stephen McElfresh; Yunfan Zou; Christina Hodd
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Article
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2008
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Elsevier Science
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French
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The highly unsaturated aldehyde (9Z)-9,13-tetradecadien-11-ynal and the corresponding alcohol were identified as possible sex pheromone components of the avocado seed moth, Stenoma catenifer. The aldehyde as a single component attracted more male moths than caged virgin female moths, and addition of