Brevicomin: principal sex attractant in the frass of the female western pine beetle |
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Authors: | R M Silverstein R G Brownlee T E Bellas D L Wood L E Browne |
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Abstract: | The principal component of the sex attractant produced by the female western pine beetle (Dendrotonus brevicomis) is exo-7-ethyl-5-methyl-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane; the trivial name brevicomin is suggested. |
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