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Behavioural and genetic analyses of Nasonia shed light on the evolution of sex pheromones

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A Female-Emitted Pheromone Component Is Associated with Reduced Male Courtship in the Parasitoid Wasp Spalangia endius

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A nonspecific defensive compound evolves into a competition avoidance cue and a female sex pheromone

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Elucidating Structure-Bioactivity Relationships of Methyl-Branched Alkanes in the Contact Sex Pheromone of the Parasitic Wasp Lariophagus distinguendus

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Deciphering the signature of cuticular lipids with contact sex pheromone function in a parasitic wasp

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Identification of sex pheromone components in Trissolcus brochymenae females

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When Parasitoid Males Make Decisions: Information Used when Foraging for Females

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Cuticular hydrocarbons as contact sex pheromone in the parasitoid Dibrachys cavus

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Methyl 6-Methylsalicylate: A Female-Produced Pheromone Component of the Parasitoid Wasp Spalangia endius

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The origin and dynamic evolution of chemical information transfer

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Functional and Evolutionary Insights from the Genomes of Three Parasitoid Nasonia Species

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Trail pheromones of ants

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