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Manual of Biocontrol Agents Abbreviated Entry*

Active substance:

(Z,E)-9,12-tetradecadien-1-yl acetate

Nomenclature

Common Names:

  • Component of the Plodia interpunctella (Indian meal moth) mating pheromone.
  • Component of the Spodoptera litura (tobacco cutworm ) mating pheromone.
  • Component of the Ephystia elutella (warehouse moth) mating pheromone.
  • Component of the Spodoptera exigua (beet armyworm) mating pheromone

CAS RN:

30507-70-1

IUPAC:

(9Z,12E)-tetradeca-9,12-dien-1-yl acetate

Targets:

  • Ephestia cautella (dried currant moth)
  • Ephestia elutella (cacao moth)
  • Ephestia kuehniella (Mediterranean flour moth)
  • Plodia interpunctella (Indian meal moth)
  • Spodoptera exigua (beet armyworm, small mottled willow)
  • Spodoptera litura (cotton leafworm, Asian cotton leafworm, taro caterpillar, tobacco cutworm)

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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:
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  • 31+ semiochemicals