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The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals
URL: http://www.pherobase.com

Description:
This site "provides a guide to the literature published on chemical signals involved in insects' chemical communication. ... Pheromones and semiochemicals are signaling chemicals that organisms can detect in its environment, which may modify its behaviour or its physiology." The citations to articles are searchable, or browsable by insect or chemical compound. Also includes a list of sources and links to related sites. From a research scientist.

Author:
El-Sayed, Ashraf M.

Publisher:
The Pherobase

Extra Keywords
behavior pests control

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Insects
Pheromones
Semiochemicals

LII Database Information:
Record 17233 created by Sybil Finemel on 04/18/2005
Last modification on 04/21/2005
Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 05/08/2007
Published: 04/18/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/17233