Manual of Biocontrol Agents Abbreviated Entry*
Active substance:
(Z)-7-tetradecenal
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Nomenclature
Common Names:
- Component of the Prays oleae (olive moth) mating pheromone
CAS RN:
65128-96-3
IUPAC:
(Z)-tetradec-7-en-1-al
Targets:
- Prays oleae (olive moth, olive kernel borer)
Biogeography:
Originally isolated from the female glands of th... Click here to retrieve this information.
Biological Activity
Mode of Action:
Males locate females by following a plume of air... Click here to retrieve this information.
Toxicology
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This is an extract from the Manual of Biocontrol Agents produced by the BCPC. The manual has been substantially revised and updated to reflect the growth and maturity of the global biocontrol industry.
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