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Novel free ceramides as components of the soldier defense gland of the Formosan subterranean termite (Coptotermes formosanus).
Of the lipid extracts of the defense secretion from the Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki, on high-performance thin-layer …
Authors: Masaya Ohta, Fumito Matsuura, Gregg Henderson, Roger A Laine
Source: Journal of lipid research. 2007 Mar
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An efficient and economic asymmetric synthesis of (+)-nootkatone, tetrahydronootkatone, and derivatives.
A facile route to enantiomerically pure (+)-nootkatone and derivatives has been established through conjunctive stereoselective Grignard/anionic oxy-C…
Authors: Anne M Sauer, William E Crowe, Gregg Henderson, Roger A Laine
Source: Organic letters. 2009 Aug 20
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Antifeedant activity and acute and residual toxicity of alkaloids from Sophora flavescens (leguminosae) against formosan subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae).
Ku Shen, Sophora flavescens Aiton (Leguminosae), contains alkaloids that possess broad biological activities. This study showed that total matrines (a…
Authors: Lixin Mao, Gregg Henderson
Source: Journal of economic entomology. 2007 Jun
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Application of ground penetrating radar in detecting the hazards and risks of termites and ants in soil levees.
A ground penetrating radar (GPR) technique was used to detect Formosan subterranean termite (Coptotermes formosanus) and red imported fire ant (Soleno…
Authors: Xiuhao Yang, Gregg Henderson, Lixin Mao, Ahmad Evans
Source: Environmental entomology. 2009 Aug
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Screening method for inhibitors against formosan subterranean termite beta-glucosidases in vivo.
Cellulose, a main structural constituent of plants, is the major nutritional component for wood-feeding termites. Enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulose to…
Authors: Betty C R Zhu, Gregg Henderson, Roger A Laine
Source: Journal of economic entomology. 2005 Feb
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Toxicity and repellency of patchouli oil and patchouli alcohol against Formosan subterranean termites Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae).
Patchouli oil obtained from Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benth and its main constituent, patchouli alcohol, were tested for their repellency and toxicit…
Authors: Betty C-R Zhu, Gregg Henderson, Ying Yu, Roger A Laine
Source: Journal of agricultural and food chemistry. 2003 Jul 30
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Liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization-mass spectrometric quantitation of juvenile hormone III in whole body extracts of the Formosan subterranean termite.
Juvenile hormone (JH) III is responsible for control of a variety of insect physiological and developmental states, including caste differentiation of…
Authors: Masao Miyazaki, Lixin Mao, Gregg Henderson, Roger A Laine
Source: Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences. 2009 Oct 1
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Survivorship, tunneling and feeding behaviors of Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) in response to 2'-acetonaphthone-treated sand.
In laboratory tests, 2'-acetonaphthone was incorporated into sand at different concentrations (4.16-200 mg kg(-1)) and evaluated for survivorship, fee…
Authors: Sanaa A Ibrahim, Gregg Henderson, Huixin Fei, Roger A Laine
Source: Pest management science. 2004 Aug
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Toxicity, repellency, and horizontal transmission of fipronil in the formosan subterranean termite (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae).
Toxicity of fipronil was evaluated against field-collected Coptoteres formosanus Shiraki. In topical application assays, fipronil was highly effective…
Authors: Sanaa A Ibrahim, Gregg Henderson, Huixin Fei
Source: Journal of economic entomology. 2003 Apr
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Comparative effects of vetiver oil, nootkatone and disodium octaborate tetrahydrate on Coptotermes formosanus and its symbiotic fauna.
The potential of vetiver oil and nootkatone as wood treatments against Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki was examined by assessing the effects on termite…
Authors: Lara Maistrello, Gregg Henderson, Roger A Laine
Source: Pest management science. 2003 Jan
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