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Synthetic Sex Pheromone Attracts the Leishmaniasis Vector Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) to Traps in the Field by Bray, D. P., Bandi, K. K., Brazil, R. P., Oliveira, A. G., Hamilton, J.G.C.

“…Improving vector control remains a key goal in reducing the world's burden of infectious diseases. More cost-effective approaches to vector control are…”
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Behavioral Evidence for the Presence of a Sex Pheromone in Male Phlebotomus papatasi Scopoli (Diptera: Psychodidae) by Chelbi, I., Zhioua, E., Hamilton, J.G.C.

“…Phlebotomus papatasi (Diptera: Psychodidae) is the Old World sand fly vector of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania major (Trypanosomatidae:…”
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Analysis of the sex pheromone extract of individual male Lutzomyia longipalpis sandflies from six regions in Brazil by Hamilton, J.G.C, Maingon, R.D.C, Alexander, B, Ward, R.D, Brazil, R.P

“…Although the phlebotomine sandfly Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz & Neiva, 1912) (Diptera: Psychodidae) is generally accepted to be a species complex, it is…”
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Sandfly pheromones: Their biology and potential for use in control programs by Hamilton, J.G.C.

“…Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) is the vector of Leishmania chagasi the causative agent of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in South and Central…”
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A Fourth Chemotype of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Jaíbas, Minas Gerais State, Brazil by Hamilton, J. G C., Brazil, R. P., Maingon, R.

“…Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz and Neiva) is a species complex of Lutzomyia pseudolongipalpis (Arrivillaga and Feliciangeli) and at least three other as yet…”
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Navigation of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) under dusk or starlight conditions by Hamilton, J G C, Mellor, H E, Hamilton, J G C

“…The responses of male and female Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz & Neiva) to different wavelengths of light was tested by presenting the sandflies with two light…”
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Purification and Characterization of an Acyclic Monoterpene Primary Alcohol:NADP+ Oxidoreductase from Catmint (Nepeta racemosa) by Hallahan, D.L., West, J.M., Wallsgrove, R.M., Smiley, D.W.M., Dawson, G.W., Pickett, J.A., Hamilton, J.G.C.

“…A soluble monoterpene primary alcohol:NADP+ oxidoreductase has been purified to apparent homogeneity from leaves of the catmint, Nepeta racemosa. The purified…”
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Identification of a male-produced aggregation pheromone in the western flower thrips Frankliniella occidentalis by Hamilton, J.G.C, Hall, D.R, Kirk, W.D.J

“…Two major components have been detected in the headspace volatiles of adult male Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) that are not…”
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Courtship behaviour in the sandfly Lutzomyia longipalpis, the New World vector of visceral leishmaniasis by BRAY, D.P, HAMILTON, J.G.C

“…Courtship behaviour in Lutzomyia longipalpis Lutz and Neiva (Diptera: Psychodidae) was examined to determine the sequence of behaviours that occur prior to…”
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Genetic identification of two sibling species of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) that produce distinct male sex pheromones in Sobral, Ceara State, Brazil by Maingon, R.D.C, Ward, R.D, Hamilton, J.G.C, Noyes, H.A, Souza, N, Kemp, S.J, Watts, P.C

“…Lutzomyia longipalpis, the main sandfly vector for New World visceral leishmaniasis is a complex of an as yet undefined number of sibling species. At present,…”
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Evidence for a male-produced sex pheromone in the western flower thrips Frankliniella occidentalis by Kirk, W.D.J, Hamilton, J.G.C

“…Olfactometer bioassays of walking adult western flower thrips Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) showed that virgin females (1- to…”
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Development of a highly sensitive real-time polymerase chain reaction as a tool for quantifying Leishmania in sandflies by Ranasinghe, S., Maingon, R., Hamilton, J.G.C., Ward, R.D.

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Host Odor Synergizes Attraction of Virgin Female Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) by Bray, D. P., Hamilton, J. G C.

“…The sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis Lutz & Neiva (Diptera: Psychodidae) is the principle vector of Leishmania chagasi/infantum Cunha and Chagas, the causative…”
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Enhanced sandfly attraction to Leishmania-infected hosts by O'Shea, B., Rebollar-Tellez, E., Ward, R.D., Hamilton, J.G.C., El Naiem, D., Polwart, A.

“…We report that hamsters infected with Leishmania infantum are more attractive to female sandflies in bioassays. Entrained odours from infected animals were…”
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A role for pheromones in mate choice in a lekking sandfly by JONES, THERÉSA M, HAMILTON, J.G.C

“…There is increasing evidence to suggest that pheromone-mediated communication may play an important role in mate choice in many insects. We investigated the…”
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Copulation songs in three siblings of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) by De Souza, N.A., Ward, R.D., Hamilton, J.G.C., Kyriacou, C.P., Peixoto, A.A.

“…We present the results of recording male courtship songs of the sandfly Lutzomyia longipalpis. The striking differences in the songs from 3 Brazilian…”
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The behavioural ecology of parasites by Lewis, E. E, Campbell, J. F, Sukhdeo, M. V. K

“…Parasites have evolved numerous complex and fascinating ways of interacting with their hosts. The subject attracts the interest of numerous biologists from the…”
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3-Methyl-alpha-himachalene: proposed structure for novel homosesquiterpene sex pheromone of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Jacobina, Brazil by Hamilton, J.G.C. (University of Keele, Staffordshire, UK.), Dawson, G.W, Pickett, J.A

“…The principal behaviorally active volatile component (ca. 90%+) of the sex pheromone glands of Lutzomyia longipalpis from Jacobina, Brazil, has been isolated…”
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Genetic inherence of the response to human kairomones by two allopatric members of the Lutzomyia longipalpis complex by Rebollar-Téllez, E.A, Hamilton, J.G.C, Ward, R.D

“…The sandfly Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz & Neiva) is the main vector of Leishmania infantum in the New World. Several studies show that Lu. longipalpis is a…”
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Analysis of monoterpenoids in glandular trichomes of the catmit Nepeta racemosa by Clark, L.J, Hamilton, J.G.C, Chapman, J.V, Rhodes, M.J.C, Hallahan, D.L

“…Plants within the Lamiaceae are characterized by their production of essential oils, largely composed of monoterpenoids. They also possess on their aerial…”
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