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Manual of Biocontrol Agents Abbreviated Entry*

Active substance:

(Z)-8-dodecenol

Structure:

(Z)-8-dodecenol structure

Nomenclature

Common Names:

  • Component of the Grapholita molesta (Oriental fruit moth) mating pheromone
  • Component of the Cryptophlebia illepida (koa seedworm) mating pheromone
  • Component of the Cryptophlebia ombrodelta (macademia nut borer) mating pheromone

CAS RN:

40642-40-8

IUPAC:

(Z)-8-dodecen-8-en-1-ol

Targets:

  • Cryptophlebia illepida (koa seedworm)
  • Cryptophlebia ombrodelta (macadamia nut borer)
  • Grapholita molesta (oriental fruit moth)

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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. It contains up-to-date, accurate and comprehensive information on over 200 active substances which are commercially available in products including:
  • 90+ micro-organisms
  • 15+ botanicals
  • 80+ macro-organisms
  • 31+ semiochemicals