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Semiochemicals of Genus Macrosiphum

Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Uniramia
Class: Insecta
Order: Homoptera
Family: Aphididae
Subfamily: Aphidinae
Tribe: Macrosiphini
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Semiochemical(s):

Macrosiphum euphorbiae Thomas
 
               Goldansaz SH  2004  J. Chem. Ecol.  30: 819   
    1R4aS7S7aR-nepetalactol    4 ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦   P
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
   		F
¦Source of the chemical signal
F -   Female
H -   Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -   Lure
M -   Male
M&F -   Male and Female
S -   Solider
Q -   Queen
W -   Worker¦
  
¦Amount
pg -   Picogram
ng -   Nanogram
µg -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram¦
   		 
    4aS7S7aR-nepetalactone    1 ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    
¦Source of the chemical signal
F -   Female
H -   Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -   Lure
M -   Male
M&F -   Male and Female
S -   Solider
Q -   Queen
W -   Worker¦
  
¦Amount
pg -   Picogram
ng -   Nanogram
µg -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram¦
   		 
 
 
Macrosiphum rosae Linnaeus
 
               Bowers WS  1972  Science  177: 1121   
    E-beta-farnesene    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦   P
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
   		M&F
¦Source of the chemical signal
F -   Female
H -   Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -   Lure
M -   Male
M&F -   Male and Female
S -   Solider
Q -   Queen
W -   Worker¦
  
¦Amount
pg -   Picogram
ng -   Nanogram
µg -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram¦
   		Alarm pheromone 
 
 
Reference(s):

Goldansaz, S.H., Dewhirst, S., Birkett, M.A., Hooper, A.M., Smiley, D.W.M., Pickett, J.A., Wadhams, L., and McNeil, J.N. 2004. Identification of two sex pheromone components of the potato aphid, Macrosiphum euphorbiae (Thomas). J. Chem. Ecol. 30:819-834.
 
Bowers, W.S., Nault, L.R., Webb, R.E., and Dutky, S.R. 1972. Aphid alarm pheromone: isolation, identification, synthesis. Science. 177:1121-1122.
 

 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2008. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.net>.
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