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Analogues of the pheromones of three insect species (Musca domestica L
., Plutella xylostella L. and Ephestia elutella Hbn.) in which a Z-alk
ene has been replaced by a 1,2-disubstituted cyclopropene have been sy
nthesised The analogues interfere with normal mating behaviour for eac
h species. Copyright (C) 1996 Elsevier Science Ltd