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In field experiments in Sweden, the constituent 2-methyl-3-buten-2-ol of the aggregation pheromone of the spruce bark bettleIps typographus (L.) was effectively replaced by 2-methyl-3-butyn-2-ol.
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Eidmann, H.H., Baeckström, P., Harding, S. et al. Methylbutynol effectively replaces methylbutenol, a pheromone component ofIps typographus (L.) (Coleoptera: Scolytidae). J Chem Ecol 13, 1555–1560 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01012297
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