Chemical studies on exocrine gland secretions and pheromones of some social insects

The contents of various exocrine glands from 8 species of bumblebees (representing 5 subgenera) and 16 species of ants (representing 5 subfamilies and 8 genera) have been examined using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. A close correspondence between the Dufour gland secretions and cuticular hyd...

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Main Author: Oldham, Neil John
Published: Keele University 1994
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.259549