ISSN:
1573-1561
Keywords:
Isoptera
;
Nasutitermitinae
;
isolation
;
identification
;
Curvitermes strictinasus (Mathews)
;
defense secretion
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Biology
,
Chemistry and Pharmacology
Notes:
Abstract The defense secretion of the soldier termites ofCurvitermes strictinasus Mathews has been analyzed. Seven components have been isolated and identified, including limonene, terpinolene,p-cymen-8-ol, tridecan-2-one, tridecen-2-onecis,trans-farnesal, andtrans,trans-farnesal.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00988640
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