INSECT PHEROMONES

‘Pheromones’: a New Term for a Class of Biologically Active Substances

1959 • 1,320 citations

general textbook of entomology

1957 • 659 citations

The Principles of Insect Physiology.

1966 • 589 citations

The analysis of olfactory communication among animals

1963 • 504 citations

Dominance Order in Polistes Wasps

1948 • 393 citations

Elektrophysiologische Untersuchungen von Chemo- und Mechanorezeptoren der Antenne des Seidenspinners Bombyx mori L.

1957 • 388 citations

Pheromones (Ectohormones) in Insects

1959 • 356 citations

Chemical communication among workers of the fire ant Solenopsis saevissima (Fr. Smith) 1. The Organization of Mass-Foraging

1962 • 335 citations

Identification of Iso-Amyl Acetate as an Active Component in the Sting Pheromone of the Honey Bee

1962 • 213 citations

The chemical acceleration of the maturation process and its hormonal control in the male of the desert locust

1961 • 210 citations

A Study of Cockroach Behavior

1952 • 210 citations

Chemical Mating Attractants in the Queen Honey Bee

1962 • 199 citations

Communication between the Workers of Stingless Bees

1960 • 197 citations

Chemical Communication in the Social Insects

1965 • 193 citations

Gefahrenalarmstoffe und Gefahrenalarmierung bei sozialen Hymenopteren

1964 • 187 citations

The Olfactory Guidance of Flying Insects

1958 • 172 citations

The problem of diffusion in the lower atmosphere

1947 • 169 citations

Die Reaktionsweise und das Reaktionsspektrum von Riechzellen bei Antheraea pernyi (Lepidoptera, Saturniidae)

1964 • 160 citations

2-Heptanone in the Mandibular Gland Secretion of the Honey-bee

1965 • 158 citations

THE BIOLOGY OF HUMBLE‐BEES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE PRODUCTION OF THE WORKER CASTE.

1949 • 153 citations

SEXUAL SELECTION AND ALLIED PROBLEMS IN THE INSECTS

1927 • 150 citations

THE METHOD AND IMPORTANCE OF THE RECOGNITION BY A COLONY OF HONEYBEES (A. MELLIFERA) OF THE PRESENCE OF ITS QUEEN

1954 • 150 citations

Food transmission within the honeybee community

1952 • 148 citations

Isolation, Identification, and Synthesis of the Sex Attractant of the Cabbage Looper, Trichoplusia ni1

1966 • 148 citations

Die gegenseitige Verst�ndigung bei den stachellosen Bienen

1958 • 147 citations

The isolation and synthesis of queen substance, 9-oxodec- trans -2-enoic acid, a honeybee pheromone

1962 • 146 citations

Electrophysiological investigation on the olfactory specificity of sexual attracting substances in different species of moths

1962 • 130 citations

The Behaviour of Worker Honeybees At the Hive Entrance

1951 • 122 citations

Über den Sexuallockstoff des Seidenspinners, I. Der biologische Test und die Isolierung des reinen Sexuallockstoffes Bombykol

1961 • 119 citations

Source and Possible Nature of the Odor Trail of Fire Ants

1959 • 116 citations

Pheromones of the Honeybee: Biological Studies of the Mandibular Gland Secretion of the Queen

1964 • 113 citations

Observations sur la biologie de la guêpe orientaleVespa orient alis F.

1964 • 113 citations

The Role of the Queen in Preventing Oogenesis in Worker Honeybees

1963 • 113 citations

Structure and Synthesis of the Major Components in the Hairpencil Secretion of a Male Butterfly, Lycorea ceres ceres (Cramer)¹

1966 • 111 citations

The Olfactory Response of Ips confusus (LeConte) (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) to the Secondary Attraction in the Laboratory

1963 • 111 citations

HORMONAL CONTROL OF CASTE DIFFERENTIATION IN TERMITES*

1960 • 109 citations

Sex pheromones of bark beetles—I. Mass production, bio-assay, source, and isolation of the sex pheromone of Ips confusus (LeC.)

1966 • 108 citations

The Laying Worker in the Cape Honeybee,Apis Mellifera Capensis

1963 • 107 citations

Some New Aspects in Forest Entomology

1963 • 103 citations

The origin of the odours by which honeybees distinguish their companions

1952 • 103 citations

Volatile compounds in ants: Identification of 4-methyl-3-heptanone from Pogonomyrmex ants

1966 • 103 citations

Quantitative studies of liquid food transmission in ants

1957 • 100 citations

Alarm Substances and Alarm Behaviour in Social Hymenoptera

1964 • 99 citations

Biochemical Polymorphism in Ants

1965 • 98 citations

Identification of Geraniol as the Active Component in the Nassanoff Pheromone of the Honey Bee

1962 • 98 citations

A Chemical Releaser of Alarm and Digging Behavior in the Ant Pogonomyrmex Badius (Latreille)

1958 • 97 citations

The Chemical Constitution and Synthesis of Queen Substance of Honeybees (Apis Mellifera)

1960 • 91 citations

The False-Queen: Fourth Adjustive Response in Dequeened Honeybee Colonies1)

1958 • 85 citations

Observations of Mating Behaviour in the Honeybee

1963 • 82 citations

Occurrence of an aggressive behaviour in queenless hives, with considerations on the social organization of honeybee

1954 • 80 citations

The Bionomics of a Primitively Social Bee, Lasioglossum inconspicuum

1961 • 80 citations

A sex pheromone in the housefly, Musca domestica L.

1964 • 79 citations

The stimuli releasing the stinging response of honeybees

1961 • 79 citations

The behaviour of egg-laying workers of bumblebee colonies

1955 • 78 citations

Glandular Sources and Specificity of Some Chemical Releasers of Social Behavior in Dolichoderine Ants

1959 • 78 citations

Pheromones of the Honeybee: Chemical Studies of the Mandibular Gland Secretion of the Queen

1964 • 78 citations

OBSERVATIONS ON THE SWARMING FLIGHT AND MATING OF CULICOIDES (DIPTERA: CERATOPOGONIDAE)¹

1955 • 77 citations

Major Components in the Exocrine Secretion of a Male Butterfly ( Lycorea )

1966 • 75 citations

How worker bees perceive the presence of their queen

1959 • 74 citations

Isolation, Identification, and Synthesis of the Sex Attractant of Gypsy Moth

1960 • 74 citations

Studies of caste differentiation inMyrmica rubra L.

1963 • 73 citations

The Social Biology of Ants

1963 • 73 citations

Pheromone

1959 • 70 citations

Isolation and Identification of the Sex Attractant of the American Cockroach

1963 • 70 citations

Extraction and Purification of ‘Queen Substance’ from Queen Bees

1959 • 70 citations

Studies on the Communication of Alarm in the Termite Zootermopsis nevadensis (Hagen), Isoptera

1963 • 69 citations

A sex pheromone produced by males of the cockroach Nauphoeta cinerea

1966 • 69 citations

Pheromones

1963 • 68 citations

Ant Venoms, Attractants, and Repellents

1965 • 67 citations

Windkompensation und Seitenwindkorrektur der Bienen beim Flug �ber Wasser

1963 • 66 citations

The Olfactory Guidance of Flying Insects. IV. Drosophila

1962 • 65 citations

Experimentelle Untersuchungen �ber Geruchssinn und Str�mungswahrnehmung in der Orientierung bei Nachtschmetterlingen

1954 • 65 citations

THE ROLE OF THE ANTENNAE IN THE MATING BEHAVIOR OF FEMALE DROSOPHILA

1950 • 64 citations

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF INSECT OLFACTION

1963 • 64 citations

The control of ovary development in worker honeybees (Apis mellifera)

1957 • 64 citations

Experiments on Sexual Isolation in Drosophila

1946 • 64 citations

The process of queen supersedure in colonies of honeybees (Apis mellifera Linn.)

1957 • 64 citations

The olfactory sense of the adult mealworm beetle Tenebrio molitor (Linn.)

1931 • 62 citations

Trail Marking Substance of the Texas Leaf-Cutting Ant: Source and Potency

1963 • 62 citations

Volatile terpenes from Nasutitermes soldiers (Isoptera, Termitidae)

1964 • 60 citations

Mechanism of Trail-laying in Two Species of Termites

1961 • 60 citations

Die Sexualduftstoffe an Lepidopteren

1951 • 60 citations

Über einen geschlechtsspezifischen Duftstoff der WasserwanzeBelostoma indica Vitalis (Lethocerus indicus Lep.)

1957 • 59 citations

Chemical Insect Attractants

1963 • 59 citations

Identification of Nerolic and Geranic Acids in the Nassanoff Pheromone of the Honey Bee

1964 • 57 citations

Occurrence of ovary-developed workers in queenright colonies of stingless bees

1964 • 57 citations

Das Duftorgan der Honigbiene und die physiologische Bedeutung ihres Lockstoffes

1960 • 57 citations

Repellency of the Mandibular Gland Scent of Worker Honey Bees

1966 • 57 citations

Evidence for a Potent Sex Attractant in the Introduced Pine Sawfly, Diprion Similis (Hymenoptera: Diprionidae)1

1960 • 57 citations

Chemical releasers of social behaviour—VI. The relation of structure to activity of ketones as releasers of alarm for Iridomyrmex pruinosus (Roger)

1966 • 57 citations

The control of sexual receptivity in female cockroaches

1964 • 56 citations

Chemical releasers of social behaviour—V. Source, specificity, and properties of the odour trail pheromone of Tetramorium guineense (F.) (Formicidae: Myrmicinae)

1965 • 56 citations

The Occurrence of Parthenogenetic Females in Some Strains of Honeybees

1943 • 55 citations

THE ODOROUS ATTRACTANT OF THE AMERICAN COCKROACH, PERIPLANETA AMERICANA (L.)

1954 • 54 citations

Elektrophysiologischer Nachweis der Riechfunktion von Porenplatten (Sensilla Placodea) auf den Antennen der Drohne und der Arbeitsbiene (Apis mellifica L.)

1963 • 54 citations

Hormonal Control of Sex Attractant Production in the Cuban Cockroach

1961 • 53 citations

Über den Einfluss der Königin auf die arbeiterinnen Fertilität im Ameisenstaat

1954 • 53 citations

LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS ON GREGARIOUS BEHAVIOUR IN OVIPOSITING FEMALES OF THE DESERT LOCUST, (SCHISTOCERCA GREGARIA (FORSK.))

1963 • 53 citations

Vergleichende Verhaltensstudien zum Paarungsschwarm solitärer Apiden

1960 • 52 citations

A Chemical Alarm Releaser in Honey Bee Stings (Apis Mellifera L.)

1962 • 52 citations

Sex Attractant of the Pink Bollworm Moth: Isolation, Identification, and Synthesis

1966 • 52 citations

Chemical Releasers of Social Behavior. VII. The Isolation of 2-Heptanone from Conomyrma pyramica (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dolichoderinae) and Its Modus Operandi as a Releaser of Alarm and Digging Behavior1

1966 • 51 citations

Hypersexual Activity Induced in Females of the Cockroach Nauphoeta cinerea

1962 • 51 citations

The foraging of ants

1955 • 51 citations

Queen Honey Bee Attractiveness as Related to Mandibular Gland Secretion

1961 • 49 citations

Attraction of Apis mellifera Drones by the Odours of the Queens of Two Other Species of Honeybees

1967 • 49 citations

Sex Pheromones of Noctuid Moths. II. Mating Behavior of Trichoplusia ni (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) with Special Reference to the Role of the Sex Pheromone1

1964 • 48 citations

SUR LA PHÉRORMONE DES REINES D'ABEILLES ET SES EFFETS PHYSIOLOGIQUES

1961 • 48 citations

A New Case of Parabiosis and the "Ant Gardens" of British Guiana

1921 • 48 citations

The Anatomical Source of Trail Substances in Formicine Ants

1964 • 47 citations

Vernachl�ssigte Hormone

1932 • 46 citations

Origin of the Trail in the Termites Nasutitermes corniger (Motschulsky) and Zootermopsis nevadensis (Hagen), Isoptera

1963 • 46 citations

Defense Mechanisms of Arthropods. X. a Pheromone Promoting Aggregation in an Aposematic Distasteful Insect.

1962 • 45 citations

Defence mechanisms of arthropods—VII

1962 • 44 citations

Neue Versuche �ber die Bedeutung von Duftorgan und Pollenduft f�r die Verst�ndigung im Bienenvolk

1926 • 43 citations

The Orientation of Two Allied Species of British Ant

1951 • 42 citations

The ‘Queen-Substance’ of Honeybees and the Ovary-inhibiting Hormone of Crustaceans

1956 • 42 citations

The scent of queen honeybees (A. mellifera L.) that causes partial inhibition of queen rearing

1961 • 42 citations

A Sex Attractant for Female Boll Weevils from Males1

1964 • 41 citations

Inhibition of ovary development in worker bees by extraction fluid of the queen

1955 • 41 citations

Weitere Untersuchungen zur Frage der Geruchsorientierung der Nachtschmetterlinge: Partielle F�hleramputation bei Spinnerm�nnchen, insbesondere am Seidenspinner Bombyx mori L

1955 • 41 citations

Chemical Releasers of Social Behavior—IV. The Hindgut as the Source of the Odor Trail Pheromone in the Neotropical Army Ant Genus Eciton1

1964 • 40 citations

Eigenartige Flugbahnen bei Hummelm�nnchen

1941 • 40 citations

9-Hydroxydec-trans-2-enoic Acid, a Pheromone Stabilizing Honeybee Swarms

1964 • 40 citations

Chemical Releasers of Social Behavior. VIII. Citral in the Mandibular Gland Secretion of Lestrimelitta limao (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Melittidae)1

1966 • 40 citations

Trail Sharing in Ants

1965 • 40 citations

�ber Komplexe von subepidermalen Dr�senzellen (Duftdr�sen?) der Bienenk�nigin

1964 • 39 citations

The application to micrometeorology of the theory of turbulent flow over rough surfaces

1949 • 39 citations

Chemistry and biological activity of the secretions of queen and worker honeybees (Apis mellifica L.)

1962 • 38 citations

Laying Worker Honey Bee: Similarities to the Queen

1965 • 38 citations

Experimental studies on ectohormonal control of the development of supplementary reproductives in the termite genus Zootermopsis [formerly termopsis]

1944 • 38 citations

Chemical releasers of social behaviour—I. Methyl-n-amyl ketone in Iridomyrmex pruinosus (Roger) (Formicidae: Dolichoderinae)

1963 • 38 citations

Swarm Orientation in Honeybees

1963 • 37 citations

Further studies on the influence of the queen in ants of the genusMyrmica

1962 • 35 citations

Insect Sex Attractants

1966 • 35 citations

�ber den Feinbau der Mandibeldr�se von Hummelm�nnchen

1962 • 35 citations

EVOLUTION OF COMMUNICATION IN BEES AND ITS ROLE IN SPECIATION

1960 • 34 citations

Odour as a Basis for Orientated Movement in Ants

1948 • 33 citations

Auftrennung der sauren Anteile von Extrakten aus Bienenköniginnen (Apis mellifica<scp>L</scp>.); Isolierung des als Königinnen‐Substanz bezeichneten Pheromones

1960 • 33 citations

L'action du groupement sur la croissance des grillons (Gryllulus domesticus)

1958 • 33 citations

An Analysis of the Factors Involved in the Formation of a Cluster of Honeybees

1955 • 33 citations

An Inhibitory Effect of Allatectomized Males and Females on the Sexual Maturation of Young Male Adults of Schitstocerca gregaria (Forsk.) (Orthoptera: Acrididae)

1965 • 33 citations

ON THE MATING SWARMS OF CERTAIN CHIRONOMIDAE (DIPTERA)

1945 • 32 citations

Neue Beobachtungen zum Problem der Flugbahnen bei Hummelmännchen

1946 • 31 citations

Purification and Potency of the Sex Attractant from the Introduced Pine Sawfly, Diprion similis1

1963 • 31 citations

The inhibition of queen rearing by feeding queenless worker honeybees (A. mellifera) with an extract of “queen substance”

1958 • 31 citations

Die Mandibeldr�se als Duftorgan bei einigen Hymenopteren

1952 • 31 citations

Hemmende und fördernde Faktoren bei der Entstehung der Ersatzgeschlechtstiere bei der Termite Kalotermes flavicollis Fabr

1956 • 30 citations

Role des stimuli chimiques dans l'attraction sociale chezCalotermes flavicollis (Fabr.)

1963 • 29 citations

Pheromones

1960 • 29 citations

Production of geraniol by honey bees of various ages

1963 • 29 citations

Notes on the mating behaviour of Nemobius sylvestris (Bosc) (Orth., Gryllidae)

1954 • 28 citations

Studies of Sex Attractant of Banded Cucumber Beetle

1964 • 28 citations

The Determination of the Castes of Social Insects (Concluded)

1943 • 27 citations

The Olfactory Guidance of Flying Insects. III. A Technique for Observing and Recording Flight Paths

1962 • 26 citations

Sex Pheromones of Noctuid Moths. IV. An Apparatus for Bioassaying the Pheromones of Six Species12

1964 • 26 citations

Sex Pheromones and Mating Behavior of Culiseta inornata (Diptera: Culicidae)

1966 • 25 citations

The Effect of Some Biologically Active Compounds on Growth of House Fly Ovaries

1958 • 25 citations

The Attractiveness of Geraniol to Foraging Honeybees

1962 • 25 citations

Observations on the behavior of brasilian halictid Bees. V,Chloralictus

1958 • 25 citations

The Nature of the Sex Attractant of the Female Gypsy Moth^*

1944 • 25 citations

Caste differentiation inAugochlorella (Hymenoptera, Halictidæ)

1965 • 24 citations

Response of Males of Limonius californicus (Mann.) (Coleoptera: Elateridae) to a Sex Attractant Separable by Paper Chromatography

1959 • 24 citations

Sex Attractant of Male Scorpion Flies

1964 • 24 citations

Observations on Some Factors Which Influence Aggregation by Blaps sulcata (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) in Israel

1966 • 24 citations

Effect of Synthetic ‘Queen Substance’ (9-oxodec-trans-2-enoic acid) on Ovary Development of the House-fly, Musca domestica L.

1963 • 23 citations

Queen Perception by Honey Bee Swarms

1963 • 23 citations

Analysis of the stimuli involved in courtship and mating in D. Malerkotliana (Sophophora, drosophila)

1966 • 23 citations

The effect of exogenous scent on the mating of Drosophila melanogaster

1963 • 23 citations

Arbeiterinnenfertilität und Aufzucht von Geschlechtstieren als Regulationsleistung des Ameisenstaates

1956 • 22 citations

Response : Ethical Code for Scientists?

1963 • 22 citations

DIPTERA SWARMING HIGH ABOVE THE FOREST CANOPY IN UGANDA, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO TABANIDAE

1962 • 22 citations

9-Oxodec-trans-2-enoic acid and Myrmica queen extracts tested for influence on brood in Myrmica

1963 • 22 citations

Die Regulation der Sexualität in den Insektenstaaten

1958 • 21 citations

Swarming and Mating in Mosquitoes

1960 • 21 citations

Finding Metarchons for Pest Control

1965 • 20 citations

A simple synthesis of “queen substance”

1961 • 20 citations

Two Attractants for Eulaema tropica L.

1963 • 20 citations

�ber den Sexuallockstoff von Hummelm�nnchen

1963 • 20 citations

Observations on the Hovering and Mating of Tabanus Bishoppi Stone (Diptera, Tabanidae)1

1959 • 19 citations

Some Biological and Ecological Aspects of Ovipositional Attack in Carya spp. by Scolytus quadrispinosus (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)1

1965 • 19 citations

Syntheses of 9-Keto- and 10-Hydroxy-trans-2-decenoic Acids and Related Compounds

1962 • 19 citations

The tergal gland of the male cockroach, supella supellectilium

1952 • 18 citations

Metabolism of 9-Ketodec-2-enoic Acid by Worker Honeybees (Apis mellifera L.)^*

1965 • 18 citations

Queen recognition by worker honeybees (Apis mellifera L.)

1960 • 18 citations

Studies on group effects in crickets — I. Effect of methyl linolenate, methyl linoleate, and vitamin E

1966 • 18 citations

Neue Synthesen der „Königinnensubstanz”︁ und der 9‐Hydroxy‐2^trans‐decensäure‐(1)

1962 • 18 citations

Communications- Synthesis of a Highly Potent Gypsy Moth Sex Attractant

1960 • 18 citations

Sex Pheromone Gland in the Female Codling Moth, Carpocapsa pomonella (Lepidoptera: Olethreutidae)1

1966 • 17 citations

An Improved Method for Collecting the Liquid Fraction of Bee Venom

1966 • 17 citations

Effect of Synthetic “Queen Substance” and Some Related Chemicals on Immature Stages of Aedes aegypti1

1965 • 17 citations

Investigations of an olfactory attractant specific for males of the housefly, Musca domestica

1966 • 16 citations

Gesetzmässiges Flugverhalten der Männchen von Psithyrus silvestris Lep. und einiger solitärer Apiden

1949 • 16 citations

Specificity of Male Sex Attractants in some Australian Scorpion Flies

1966 • 16 citations

Molecular Vibration and Insect Sex Attractants

1963 • 16 citations

Sex Attraction in Rhopaea (Coleoptera : Scarabaeidae)

1965 • 15 citations

Reactions of Male Click Beetles in the Laboratory to Olfactory Pheromones

1965 • 15 citations

Detection of a volatile compound in hindguts of maleIps confusus (Le conte) (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)

1966 • 14 citations

An Olfactory Response of Immature Adults of the Desert Locust

1958 • 14 citations

Neue Untersuchungen �ber die physiologische Wirkung des Duftorganes der Honigbiene

1955 • 14 citations

Courtship and Mating Behavior in Agulla Species (Neuroptera: Raphidiidae)1

1966 • 13 citations

Observations on the swarming and mating of mosquitoes in Uganda

1964 • 13 citations

Studies on the Biology of the Ephemer-Optera. II. The Nuptial Flight

1940 • 13 citations

Ozone: Protection of Plants from Injury

1963 • 12 citations

Response : Sex Attractant of the American Cockroach

1963 • 12 citations

Insect Control by Nontoxic Means

1964 • 12 citations

Procedure Used to Recover a Sex Attractant for the Male Tobacco Hornworm1

1962 • 12 citations

Ecology of insect swarms. I. Experimental studies of the behaviour of Anarete near felti pritchard in artificially induced swarms (Cecidomyiidae, Diptera)

1961 • 11 citations

A Sex Attractant in the Tobacco Budworm

1964 • 11 citations

The Stability of Hydrogenated Gypsy Moth Sex Attractant

1959 • 10 citations

Apparent Loss of Sex Attractiveness by the Female of the Virginia-Pine Sawfly, Neodiprion pratti pratti

1964 • 10 citations

Sur l'épagine ε et sur les glandes tarsales d'Arnhart

1962 • 9 citations

EFFECT OF 2-CHLORO-ETHANOL ON MATURATION OF LOCUSTS

1964 • 9 citations

Neue Synthesen der „Königinnen‐Substanz”︁

1961 • 9 citations

Use of Cyanide in Pink Bollworm Sex-Lure Traps1

1963 • 9 citations

739. A new synthesis of queen substance

1961 • 8 citations

New Organ in Stenocephalidae (Hemiptera-Heteroptera)

1965 • 7 citations

Response of the Nantucket Pine Tip Moth to Attractants1

1963 • 7 citations

Attractants for Moths of the Western Grape Leaf Skeletonizer

1954 • 5 citations

Practical results of an experiment. A biological method of controlling pests of lucerne and cotton.

1937 • 5 citations

Laboratory experiments on gregarious oviposition in the desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria Frosk.)

1963 • 3 citations

SYNTHESIS AND PHYSIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF 9-HYDROXY-2-DECENOIC ACID

1962 • 2 citations

Control of behaviour in the honeybee colony

1964 • 1 citations

NEW WAYS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST INSECTS. A CHEMIST'S VIEWPOINT.

1965 • 1 citations