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Semiochemicals of Genus Bracon

Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Uniramia
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Braconidae
Subfamily: Braconinae
Tribe: 
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Semiochemical(s):

Bracon brevicornis Wesmael
 
               Zaki FN  1998  J. Appl. Entomol.  122: 565   
    Z11-14OH    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦   K
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
  
¦Source of the chemical signal
F -   Female
H -   Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -   Lure
M -   Male
M&F -   Male and Female
S -   Solider
Q -   Queen
W -   Worker¦
  
¦Amount
pg -   Picogram
ng -   Nanogram
µg -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram¦
   		 
 
               Pereira P  1998  Bull. OILB-SROP  21: 111   
    Z9E12-14Ac    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦   K
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
  
¦Source of the chemical signal
F -   Female
H -   Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -   Lure
M -   Male
M&F -   Male and Female
S -   Solider
Q -   Queen
W -   Worker¦
  
¦Amount
pg -   Picogram
ng -   Nanogram
µg -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram¦
   		 
 
 
Bracon hebetor Say
 
               Fukushima JI  1989  Agric. Biol. Chem.  53: 3057   
    9,10-dihydroxy-Z12-18Acid    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦   K
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
  
¦Source of the chemical signal
F -   Female
H -   Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -   Lure
M -   Male
M&F -   Male and Female
S -   Solider
Q -   Queen
W -   Worker¦
  
¦Amount
pg -   Picogram
ng -   Nanogram
µg -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram¦
   		Stinging behaviour 
 
 
Bracon mellitor Say
 
               Vinson SB  1976  J. Chem. Ecol.  2: 431   
    me-4-hydroxybenzoate    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦   K
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
  
¦Source of the chemical signal
F -   Female
H -   Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -   Lure
M -   Male
M&F -   Male and Female
S -   Solider
Q -   Queen
W -   Worker¦
  
¦Amount
pg -   Picogram
ng -   Nanogram
µg -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram¦
   		Oviposition stimulant 
 
 
Reference(s):

Pereira, P. 1998. The use of pheromone traps for monitoring Ephestia kuehniella Zeller (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) and detection of parasitoids in flour mills. Bull. OILB-SROP. 21:111-117.
 
Zaki, F.N., El Saadany, G., Gomma, A., and Saleh, M. 1998. Increasing rates of parasitism of the larval parasitoid Bracon brevicornis (Hym., Braconidae) by using kairomones, pheromones and a supplementary food. J. Appl. Entomol. 122:565-567.
 
Fukushima, J.I., Kuwahara, Y., and Suzuki, T. 1989. Isolation and identification of a kairomone responsible for the stinging behavior of Bracon hebetor Say (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from frass of the almond moth Cadra cautella Walker. Agric. Biol. Chem. 53:3057-3059.
 
Vinson, S.B., Henson, R.D., and Barfield, C.S. 1976. Ovipositional behavior of Bracon mellitor Say (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a parasitoid of boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis Boh.). I. Isolation and identification of a synthetic releaser of ovipositor probing. J. Chem. Ecol. 2:431-440.
 

 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2008. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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