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The secretion of the myriapodPolydesmus collaris collaris (Koch)

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È stata studiata la secrezione odorosa che il MiriapodePolidesmus collaris collaris (Koch) emette quando è disturbato. Dalla frazione neutra è stato isolato e identificato un benzoato otticamente attivo del nitrile mandelico; benzaldeide e acido cianidrico sono stati pure ritrovati.

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Casnati, G., Nencini, G., Quilico, A. et al. The secretion of the myriapodPolydesmus collaris collaris (Koch). Experientia 19, 409–411 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02171516

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