title: o-Aminoacetophenone, a pheromone that repels honeybees (Apis mellifera L.).
abstract: o-Aminoacetophenone is a pheromone produced by virgin honeybee queens and released with feces. In small social groups, the pheromone repels and is used to terminate agonistic interactions between queens and workers.
authors.affiliation: Department of Entomology, Ohio State University, Columbus 43210.
authors.forename: R E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Page
authors.forename: M S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Blum
authors.forename: H M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Fales
mesh_terms: D000098:Acetophenones / Q000502:physiology*; D000818:Animals; D001516:Bees / Q000502:physiology*; D001522:Behavior, Animal / Q000502:physiology; D010675:Pheromones / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D000098:Acetophenones; D010675:Pheromones; C055495:2-aminoacetophenone