ADENENE AND RELATED SUBSTANCES AS POTENT FEEDING STIMULANTS FOR ALFALFA WEEVIL, HYPERA POSTICA

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HSIAO, TH
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[1] Department of Zoology, Utah State University, Logan
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10.1016/0022-1910(69)90010-9
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Q96 [昆虫学];
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Two feeding stimulants for the alfalfa weevil, Hypera postica, have been isolated from alfalfa leaf and identified as adenine and adenosine. Adenine salts and nucleotides also elicited feeding responses, whereas other purines and pyrimidines did not stimulate. Adenine hydrochloride was the most active form. It elicited maximal feeding response at a concentration one-tenth that of sucrose. © 1969.
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