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Pyridyl terpenoid ethers have outstanding juvenile hormone activity in Tenebrio molitor compared with their phenyl analogues (6,7‐epoxy‐3,7‐dimethyloct‐2‐enyl 6‐ethyl‐3‐pyridyl ether and 7‐ethoxy‐3,7‐dimethyloct‐2‐enyl 6‐ethyl‐3‐pyridyl ether are active at 100 pg/larva). The compounds were also active in Galteria mellonella and Culex pipiens.
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Solli et al. (1976) studied this question.
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