Editorial Type:
Article Category: Research Article
| Online Publication Date: 01 Jan 1998
Isolation and Identification of 2-Phenoxyethanol from a Ballpoint Pen Ink as a Trail-Following Substance of Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki and Reticulitermes sp.
Isolation and Identification of 2-Phenoxyethanol from a Ballpoint Pen Ink as a Trail-Following Substance of Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki and Reticulitermes sp.
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Page Range: 97 – 105
Isolation and identification of 2-phenoxyethanol from a ballpoint pen ink as a termite trail-following substance was accomplished by using trail-following bioassays, column chromatography, high performance liquid chromatography, and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. This chemical elicited trail-following in both C. formosanus Shiraki and Reticulitermes sp.
Copyright: © 1998 Georgia Entomological Society, Inc.
Contributor Notes
2Department of Entomology.
3Department of Biochemistry.
Received: 04 Mar 1997
Accepted: 04 Sept 1997