Studies on trail Pheromone of worker termite Odontotermes Obesus (RAMBUR). | [Bulletin of zoology • 1984]

Author(s):

1. B. Syed: Biological Science Department, Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad, Pakistan

2. A. Farhat: Biological Science Department, Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad, Pakistan

3. N. I. Abid: Biological Science Department, Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad, Pakistan

4. K. Zaheer: Biological Science Department, Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad, Pakistan

5. Q. J. Iqbal: Biological Science Department, Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad, Pakistan

6. M. Mazar: Chemistry Department, Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad, Pakistan

Abstract:

A scent trail pheromone from Odontotermes obesus (Rambur) was investigated chromotographically and spectroscopically. Progressive refinement showed presence of a volatile, pentane soluble, relatively stable pheromone that can influence trail laying activity in termite workers.

Page(s): 95-98

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Published: Journal: Bulletin of zoology, Volume: 2, Issue: , Year: 1984

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