1-Octen-3-ol – the attractant that repels [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/5ic]
Since the discovery in the early 1980s that 1-octen-3-ol, isolated from oxen breath, attracts tsetse fly, there has been growing interest in exploring the use of this semiochemical as a possible generic lure for trapping host-seeking mosquitoes. Intriguingly, traps baited with 1-octen-3-ol captured...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2015-06-01
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Online Access: | http://f1000research.com/articles/4-156/v1 |