@article{218290af6c92429d8e5e04246222990b,
title = "A trail pheromone component of the ant Mayriella overbecki Viehmeyer (Formicidae: Myrmicinae)",
abstract = "The myrmicine ant Mayriella overbecki lays recruitment trails during foraging and nest emigrations. The trail pheromone originates from the poison gland. From ten identified components of the poison gland secretions only methyl 6-methylsalicylate 1 elicited trail following behavior.",
author = "E. Kohl and B. H{\"o}lldobler and Bestmann, {H. J.}",
note = "Funding Information: Acknowledgements This study was supported by a grant from the German Science Foundation (DFG). We thank Alfred Bus-chinger providing the M. overbecki colony, and Hanna Reichel for identifying the species. Voucher specimens were deposited in the Australian National Insect Collection, Canberra, and in the Museum of Comparative Zoology Ant Collection of Harvard University, Cambridge, USA. Copyright: Copyright 2018 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.",
year = "2000",
doi = "10.1007/s001140050730",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "87",
pages = "320--322",
journal = "Naturwissenschaften",
issn = "0028-1042",
publisher = "Springer Verlag",
number = "7",
}