Logotipo do repositório
 

Publicação:
Chemical composition of the dufour gland secretion in queens of Melipona bicolor (Hymenoptera, Meliponini)

dc.contributor.authorAbdalla, Fábio Camargo [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorJones, Graeme R.
dc.contributor.authorMorgan, David
dc.contributor.authorCruz-Landim, Carminda da [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.contributor.institutionKeele University
dc.date.accessioned2014-05-27T11:21:08Z
dc.date.available2014-05-27T11:21:08Z
dc.date.issued2004-09-01
dc.description.abstractWe describe differences in the chemical composition of the Dufour gland secretion of virgin and physogastric queens of Melipona bicolor through gas chromatography and mass spectrometry. The Dufour gland secretion of virgin queens consists only of hydrocarbons, while that of physogastric queens contains, besides these, a variety of other compounds, such as isobutyrate and acetate esters. Such differences may indicate the queen fecundity condition and the oxygenated compounds of the physogastrics secretion may help to increase their attractiveness.en
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Biologia Institute de Biociências Universidade Estadual Paulista, Avenida 24A, 1515, 13506-900 Rio Claro - SP
dc.description.affiliationDepartment of Chemistry Keele University, Staffordshire, ST5 5BG
dc.description.affiliationUnespDepartamento de Biologia Institute de Biociências Universidade Estadual Paulista, Avenida 24A, 1515, 13506-900 Rio Claro - SP
dc.format.extent621-625
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0103-50532004000500002
dc.identifier.citationJournal of the Brazilian Chemical Society, v. 15, n. 5, p. 621-625, 2004.
dc.identifier.doi10.1590/S0103-50532004000500002
dc.identifier.file2-s2.0-9644291473.pdf
dc.identifier.issn0103-5053
dc.identifier.scieloS0103-50532004000500002
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-9644291473
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/67857
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000224958800002
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of the Brazilian Chemical Society
dc.relation.ispartofjcr1.444
dc.relation.ispartofsjr0,357
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso aberto
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectDufour gland
dc.subjectEster
dc.subjectHydrocarbon
dc.subjectMelipona bicolor
dc.subjectPheromone
dc.subjectPhysogastric queen
dc.subjectStingless bee
dc.subjectacetic acid ester
dc.subjecthydrocarbon
dc.subjectisobutyric acid
dc.subjectchemical composition
dc.subjectfemale fertility
dc.subjectgas chromatography
dc.subjectHymenoptera
dc.subjectmass spectrometry
dc.subjectsecretion
dc.titleChemical composition of the dufour gland secretion in queens of Melipona bicolor (Hymenoptera, Meliponini)en
dc.typeArtigo
dcterms.licensehttp://www.scielo.br/revistas/jbchs/iaboutj.htm
dspace.entity.typePublication
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Instituto de Biociências, Rio Claropt
unesp.departmentBiologia - IBpt

Arquivos

Pacote Original

Agora exibindo 1 - 1 de 1
Carregando...
Imagem de Miniatura
Nome:
2-s2.0-9644291473.pdf
Tamanho:
122.38 KB
Formato:
Adobe Portable Document Format