ABSTRACT

This book focuses on chemicals that effect aggregation for mating and elicit sexual behavior in insects, mites, and ticks, mainly on "sex pheromonal" or "mating" activity. These pheromones are useful to both agriculture science and industry because of their potential as detection and control agents.

part I|940 pages

Insect Sex Pheromones

chapter |8 pages

List of Genera by Order and Family*

chapter |14 pages

List of Species*

chapter |916 pages

Entries in Order of Genera

part II|107 pages

Chemistry of Insect Sex Pheromones

chapter |84 pages

Pheromone Synthesis

chapter |6 pages

General Analytical Methods

chapter |9 pages

General Synthetic Methods