Biology of a putative male aggregation-sex pheromone in Sirex noctilio (Hymenoptera: Siricidae).

A putative male-produced pheromone has recently been described for the global pest of pines, Sirex noctilio, but field-activity has not been demonstrated. This study aimed to investigate the pheromone biology of S. noctilio in more detail. Specifically, we i) analysed effluvia and extracts for addit...

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Main Authors: Quentin Guignard, Marc Bouwer, Bernard Slippers, Jeremy Allison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244943