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. 1966 Nov 25;154(3752):1020-1.
doi: 10.1126/science.154.3752.1020.

Juvenile hormone: identification of an active compound from balsam fir

W S Bowers, H M Fales, M J Thompson, E C Uebel

Juvenile hormone: identification of an active compound from balsam fir

W S Bowers et al. Science. .

Abstract

A sesquiterpenoid ester with high juvenile hormone activity for Pyrrhocoris apterus (L.) was isolated from balsam fir, Abies balsamea (L.) Miller, and identified as the methyl ester of todomatuic acid.

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