1980 Volume 15 Issue 1 Pages 45-51
Juvenile hormore activity of 63 derivatives of 4-oxa-farnesane with various substituents at C-1 and C-11 on Dysdercus koenigii (Hemiptera : Pyrrhocoridae) is reported and structure/activity relationship is discussed. Highest activity was found in aromatic amides with carboalkoxy group in the p-position. Substitution of methoxy group at C-11 enhanced activity.