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Steps in the biosynthesis of fuscumol in the longhorn beetles Tetropium fuscum (F.) and Tetropium cinnamopterum Kirby.
Mayo, P.D.; Silk, P.J.; Cusson, M.; Béliveau, C.
Year: 2013    Catalog ID: 34762
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DOI: 10:1007/s10886-013-0260-9
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Efficacy of the pheromone, (3Z)-lactone, and the host kairomone, (3Z)-hexenol, at detecting early infestation of the emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis.
Ryall, K.L.; Fidgen, J.G.; Silk, P.J.; Scarr, T.A.
Year: 2013    Catalog ID: 34759
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DOI: 10.1111/eea.12052
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Synthesis of (3E)-dodecen-12-olide, a potential pheromone component of the Emerald Ash Borer
MaGee, D.; Mayo, P.D.; Silk, P.J.; Beattie, B.
Year: 2013    Catalog ID: 34577
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Attraction of Monarthrum scutellare (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) to hydroxy ketones and host volatiles
Noseworthy, M.K.; Humble, L.M.; Sweeney, J.D.; Silk, P.J.; Mayo, P.D.
Year: 2012    Catalog ID: 34201
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DOI: 10.1139/x2012-122
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Attraction of Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) to a volatile pheromone: effects of release rate, host volatile, and trap placement.
Ryall, K.L.; Silk, P.J.; Mayo, P.D.; Crook, D.; Khrimian, A.; Cossé, A.; Sweeney, J.D.; Scarr, T.A.
Year: 2012    Catalog ID: 33854
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DOI: 10.1603/EN11312
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Thirty-five years of pheromone-based mating disruption studies with Choristoneura fumiferana (Clemens) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)
Rhainds, M; Kettela, E.G.; Silk, P.J.
Year: 2012    Catalog ID: 33820
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New Coleoptera records from New Brunswick, Canada: Cerambycidae.
Webster, R.P.; Sweeney, J.D.; Demerchant, I.; Silk, P.J.; Mayo, P.D.
Year: 2012    Catalog ID: 33513
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Factors affecting oral regurgitation by larval spruce budworm (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)
Rhainds, M; Eveleigh, E.S.; Francis, B; Silk, P.J.
Year: 2011    Catalog ID: 34571
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Lure developed to detect emerald ash borer / Mise au point d’un attractif pour la détection de l’agrile du frêne
Silk, P.J.
Year: 2011    Catalog ID: 33724
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Emerald ash borer contact pheromone identified / Identification de la phéromone sexuelle de contact de l’agrile du frêne
Silk, P.J.
Year: 2011    Catalog ID: 33721
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Evidence for limited spatial spread in an exotic longhorn beetle, Tetropium fuscum (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)
Rhainds, M; MacKinnon, W.E.; Porter, K.B.; Sweeney, J.D.; Silk, P.J.
Year: 2011    Catalog ID: 33069
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Synthesis of chiral alkenyl epoxides: the sex pheromone of the elm spanworm Ennomous subsignaria(Hubner) Lipidoptera: Geometridae)
MaGee, D.; Silk, P.J.; Wu, J.; Mayo, P.D.; Ryall, K.L.
Year: 2011    Catalog ID: 32893
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2011.05.015
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Evidence for a volatile pheromone in Agrilus planipennis fairmaire(Coleoptera: Buprestidae) that increases attraction to a host foliar volatile
Silk, P.J.; Ryall, K.L.; Mayo, P.D.; Lemay, M.A.; Grant, G.; Crook, D.; Cossé, A.; Fraser, I.; Sweeney, J.D.; Lyons, D.B.; Pitt, D.G.; Scarr, T.A.; MaGee, D.
Year: 2011    Catalog ID: 32619
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DOI: 10.1603/EN11029
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Contact sex pheromones identified for two species of longhorned beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) Tetropium fuscum and T. cinnamopterum in the subfamily Spondylidinae.
Silk, P.J.; Sweeney, J.D.; Wu, J.; Sopow, S.; Mayo, P.D.; MaGee, D.
Year: 2011    Catalog ID: 32564
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Pheromones and populations of western blackheaded budworm, Acleris gloverana Walsingham (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae).
Nealis, V.G.; Silk, P.J.; Turnquist, R.; Wu, J.
Year: 2010    Catalog ID: 34642
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Behavioral and electrophysiological responses of Tetropium fuscum (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) to pheromone and spruce volatiles
Silk, P.J.; Lemay, M.A.; leClair, G.; Sweeney, J.D.; MaGee, D.
Year: 2010    Catalog ID: 34582
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Phenology and spatial distribution of native and exotic Tetropium longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)
Rhainds, M; Heard, S.; Sweeney, J.D.; Silk, P.J.; Flaherty, L.
Year: 2010    Catalog ID: 32889
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DOI: 10.1603/EN10164
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Behavioral and electrophysiological responses of Tetropium fuscum (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) to pheromone and spruce volatiles.
Silk, P.J.; Lemay, M.A.; leClair, G.; Sweeney, J.D.; MaGee, D.
Year: 2010    Catalog ID: 32160
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DOI: 10.1603/EN10156
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Effect of chirality, release rate, and host volatiles on responses of Tetropium fuscum (F.), Tetropium cinnamopterum (Kirby), and Tetrobipium castaneum (L.) to the aggregation pheromone, Fuscamol
Sweeney, J.D.; Silk, P.J.; Gutowski, J.M.; Wu, J.; Lemay, M.A.; Mayo, P.D.; MaGee, D.
Year: 2010    Catalog ID: 32040
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Baited pheromone traps track changes in populations of western blackheaded budworm (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)
Nealis, V.G.; Silk, P.J.; Turnquist, R.; Wu, J.
Year: 2010    Catalog ID: 31857
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DOI: 10.4039/n10-033
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Sex pheromone chemistry and field trapping studies of the elm spanworm Ennomos subsignaria (Hubner) (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)
Ryall, K.L.; Silk, P.J.; Wu, J.; Mayo, P.D.; Lemay, M.A.; MaGee, D.
Year: 2010    Catalog ID: 31843
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Calling behavior of Tetropium fuscum (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Spondylidinae)
Lemay, M.A.; Silk, P.J.; Sweeney, J.D.
Year: 2010    Catalog ID: 31732
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A contact sex pheromone component of the emerald ash borer Agrils planipennis Fairmaire (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)
Silk, P.J.; Ryall, K.L.; Lyons, D.B.; Sweeney, J.D.; Wu, J.
Year: 2009    Catalog ID: 29363
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DOI: 10.1007/s00114-009-0513-1
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A contact sex pheromone component of the emerald ash borer Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)
Silk, P.J.; Ryall, K.L.; Lyons, D.B.; Sweeney, J.D.; Wu, J.
Year: 2009    Catalog ID: 30082
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Early detection of invasive alien pests
Sweeney, J.D.; Silk, P.J.
Year: 2008    Catalog ID: 28879
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Dépistage précoce des espèces exotiques envahissantes
Sweeney, J.D.; Silk, P.J.
Year: 2008    Catalog ID: 28880
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Evidence for a male-produced pheromone in Tetropium fuscum (F.) and Tetropium cinnamopterum (Kirby) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)
Silk, P.J.; Sweeney, J.D.; Wu, J.; Price, J.; Gutowski, J.M.; Kettela, E.G.
Year: 2007    Catalog ID: 27384
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Stereoselective biosynthesis of chloroaryl propane diols by the basidiomycete Bjerkandera adusta: exploring the roles of amino acids, glycerol, pyruvate and phenylacetyl carbinol
Silk, P.J.; MacAulay, J.B.
Year: 2003    Catalog ID: 34641
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Sex pheromone components of the oak leaf shredder, croesia semipurpurana (Lepidoptera: tortricidae)
Silk, P.J.; Kuenen, L.P.S.; Alford, A.R.; Lonergan, G.C.; Grant, G.G.
Year: 1997    Catalog ID: 31289
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Pheromones
Sanders, C.J.; Grant, G.G.; Shepherd, R.F.; Silk, P.J.; Butterworth, E.W.; Kettela, E.G.
Year: 1995    Catalog ID: 22361
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A structure-activity study of the sex pheromone chemistry of the hemlock looper, Lambdina fiscellaria fiscellaria (Gn.)
Silk, P.J.; Lonergan, G.C.; Northcott, C.J.; Nielsen, K.; Kettela, E.G.
Year: 1993    Catalog ID: 6163
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Control of spruce budmoth, Zeiraphera canadensis, with sex pheromone
Silk, P.J.
Year: 1992    Catalog ID: 20389
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Identification of sex pheromone component of spruce budmoth Zeiraphera canadensis
Silk, P.J.; Butterworth, E.W.; Kuenen, L.P.S.; Northcott, C.J.; Dunkelblum, E.; Kettela, E.G.
Year: 1989    Catalog ID: 7445
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Persistence of aerially applied fenitrothion in water, soil, sediment, and balsam fir foliage
Ayer, W.C.; Brun, G.L.; Eidt, D.C.; Ernst, W.; Mallet, V.N.; Matheson, R.A.; Silk, P.J.
Year: 1984    Catalog ID: 7776
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Sex pheromone chemistry of the western spruce budworm, Choristoneura occidentalis Free
Silk, P.J.; Weisner, C.J.; Tan, S.H.; Ross, R.J.; Grant, G.G.
Year: 1982    Catalog ID: 22381
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Disruption of spruce budworm mating by means of Hercon plastic laminated flakes, Ontario 1981. O-x-335.
Sanders, C.J.; Silk, P.J.
Year: 1982    Catalog ID: 9010
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Identification of cytokinins zeatin and zeatin riboside in Abies balsamea
Little, C.H.A.; Andrew, D.A.; Silk, P.J.; Strunz, G.M.
Year: 1979    Catalog ID: 7177
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