Insect Pheromone Research

Table of contents (48 chapters)

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xxiii

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2. Control of Pheromone Production

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. 

      Chapter

      Pages 3-20

      Neural and Endocrine Control of Pheromone Production and Release in Cockroaches

      Coby Schal, Dangsheng Liang, Gary J. Blomquist

   3. 

      Chapter

      Pages 21-30

      Control of Pheromone Production in Moths

      Ashok K. Raina

   4. 

      Chapter

      Pages 31-41

      Regulation of Pheromone Production in Lepidoptera: The Need for an Ecological Perspective

      Jeremy N. McNeil, Johanne Delisle, Michel Cusson

   5. 

      Chapter

      Pages 42-45

      Interaction of PBAN with Biosynthetic Enzymes

      Wendell L. Roelofs, Russell A. Jurenka

   6. 

      Chapter

      Pages 46-53

      PBAN Regulation of Sex Pheromone Biosynthesis in Spodoptera littoralis

      M. Pilar Marco, Gemma Fabriàs, Francisco Camps

   7. 

      Chapter

      Pages 54-55

      The Effect of PBAN on Conversion of Fatty Acyls to Pheromone Aldehydes in Female Manduca sexta

      James H. Tumlinson, Nianbai Fang, Peter E. A. Teal

   8. 

      Chapter

      Pages 56-63

      Structure—Function Relationship of PBAN/MRCH

      Miriam Altstein, Orna Ben-Aziz, Tal Gabay, Yoav Gazit, Ezra Dunkelblum

   9. 

      Chapter

      Pages 64-73

      Multifunctionality of PBAN-Related Neuropeptides: Melanotropic Activity of FXPRLamide Peptides

      Shogo Matsumoto, Adrien Fónagy, Akinori Suzuki, Takashi Mitsui

   10. 

       Chapter

       Pages 74-82

       Physiological and Cellular Mode of Action of Pheromone Biosynthesis Activating Neuropeptide (PBAN) in the Control of Pheromonotropic Activity of Female Moths

       Ada Rafaeli, Victoria Soroker, Batya Kamensky, Carina Gileadi, Uzi Zisman

   11. 

       Chapter

       Pages 83-95

       Mode of Action of Pheromone Biosynthesis Activating Neuropeptide in Bombyx mori

       Adrien Fónagy, Shogo Matsumoto, Takashi Mitsui

   12. 

       Chapter

       Pages 96-100

       Involvement of the Nervous System with PBAN

       Wendell L. Roelofs, Russell A. Jurenka, Peter Ma

   13. 

       Chapter

       Pages 101-108

       Pheromonotropism in Insects: Molecules to Molecular Biology

       Sonny B. Ramaswamy

3. Sensory Processing of Pheromone Signals

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 109-109

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   2. 

      Chapter

      Pages 111-114

      Sensory Processing of Pheromone Signals

      John G. Hildebrand

   3. 

      Chapter

      Pages 115-130

      Molecular Mechanisms of Pheromone Reception in Insect Antennae

      Heinz Breer

   4. 

      Chapter

      Pages 131-143

      Pheromone-Binding Proteins, Pheromone Recognition, and Signal Transduction in Moth Olfaction

      Glenn D. Prestwich, Gehua Du

   5. 

      Chapter

      Pages 144-163

      Olfactory Coding Mechanisms for Pheromone and Interspecific Signal Information in Related Moth Species

      Hanna Mustaparta

   6. 

      Chapter

      Pages 164-183

      Antennal Lobe Projection Patterns of Pheromone-Specific Olfactory Receptor Neurons in Moths

      Bill S. Hansson

   7. 

      Chapter

      Pages 184-193

      Anatomical and Physiological Diversity in the Central Processing of Sex-Pheromonal Information in Different Moth Species

      Thomas A. Christensen

   8. 

      Chapter

      Pages 194-209

      Neuroendocrine Factors in the Photoperiodic Control of Male Moth Responsiveness to Sex Pheromone

      Charles E. Linn Jr.

   9. 

      Chapter

      Pages 210-217

      Neurobiology of Pheromonal Signal Processing in Insects

      Joseph C. Dickens