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Chemical Ecology: The Chemistry of Biotic Interaction
Arthropods
chemical defenses, 30-34
chemical eavesdropping strategies in predation, 52-54 , 63
chemical predatory strategies, 62-63
chemical signaling in predation, 51-52
predatory mimicry by spiders, 59 , 63
as source of frog/toad toxins, 24-26
spider venoms, 34-36
See also Lobster
Atelopus toads, 18
Azabicyclononane, 33
Azamacrolides, 33 , 38
Azaphenalene, 33
B
Batrachotoxins
actions of, 23
in amphibians, 22-23 , 26 , 191
in birds, 23
Beet armyworm, 55-57
Benzoyl cyanide, 30
Bioinformatics, 192
Birds, 122
chemical defenses in, 4
poisonous substance production, 17
Bolas spider, 59-61
Bombesin, amphibian skin, 18
Bombyx mori , 105
Brachycephalus toads, 18
Bradykinin, amphibian skin, 18
Bufadienolides, 18 , 22 , 31
Bufo toads, 18
6-(1E )-Butenyl, 92
Butylbenzene, 99
C
Caerulein, amphibian skin, 18
Calcineurin, 137 , 138 , 139-140 , 143 , 187
Camouflage, in chemical signaling, 148
cAMP, 110
Campoletis sonorensis
evolution, 78-80
expression patterns, 80
induced developmental arrest of host larva, 68-69
polydnavirus expression in host, 70-78
polydnavirus gene families, 79-80
polydnavirus protection for, as endoparasite, 67-68 , 81
polydnavirus structure, 69-70 , 82
protection from host recognition, 67-68 , 81-82
Cannibalism, 128-129
Cantharidin, 129
Caprylic acid, 30
Carbon metabolism
biosynthesis of C11 hydrocarbons in plants, 92-98
in plant defense, 8-9
Cassava, 58
Caudoxirene, 91
Cell death, 187
Ceratopogonid flies, 54
Chemical signaling
agricultural application, 62
algal pheromones, 87-92
in ant social organization, 41
ant trail pheromones, 42-44
arthropod predation, 51-52 , 62-63
camouflage, 147 , 148
dispersal patterns, 148
evolutionary development of olfaction, 162-164
immunophilin / immunosuppression complexes, 136-140
lobster urine, 154-158
in marine environment, 148-150
modulatory communication in ants, 45-47 , 49
molecular interaction, 142-143
multicomponent systems in ants, 43 , 46-47 , 48-49
multidisciplinary research, 142 , 143
nestmate recognition in ants, 47-48
plant, to summon herbivore predator, 54-58 , 63
predatory mimicry, 59-61