Novel diolefin insect pheromone mimics are used to disrupt the sexual communication between insects when applied to an agricultural area in behaviorally effective amounts as follows: (Z)-1,12-heptadecadiene used for Heliothis zea Boddie; (Z)-15-methyl-1,9-heptadecadiene used for Trogoderma variable; (E)-15-methyl-1,9-heptadecadiene used for Trogoderma glabrum; and (Z,Z)-1,12,14-heptadecatriene used for Amyelois transitella.
新型二烯类昆虫信息素类似物被用于农业区域,以行为有效量的方式干扰昆虫之间的性沟通,具体如下:(Z)-1,12-庚二烯用于玉米螟;(Z)-15-甲基-1,9-庚二烯用于变色谷盗;(E)-15-甲基-1,9-庚二烯用于光滑谷盗;以及(Z,Z)-1,12,14-庚
三烯用于小米螟。