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Regulation of disparlure titer in gypsy moth females: effects of mating and senescence

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Abstract

In the gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar L.), mating causes a decrease in the titer of the sex pheromone.

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Citation

Giebultowicz, J. M.; Raina, A. K.; Thorpe, K. W. 1991. Regulation of disparlure titer in gypsy moth females: effects of mating and senescence. IN: Gottschalk, Kurt W.; Twery, Mark J.; Smith, Shirley I., eds. Proceedings, U.S. Department of Agriculture interagency gypsy moth research review 1990; East Windsor, CT. Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-146. Radnor, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station: 81.