Description
This programme is concerned with sex pheromones and their use in pest control.
This programme is concerned with sex pheromones and their use in pest control.
| Module code and title: | S344, Organic chemistry: a synthesis approach |
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| Item code: | S344; 04 |
| First transmission date: | 16-07-1989 |
| Published: | 1989 |
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| Duration: | 00:25:00 |
| Note: | Loan copy available on compilation video S344/1,2,3,4,5,6 |
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| Producer: | Ted Smith |
| Contributors: | David Hall; John Pickett |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Breeding; Cotton pests; Insect pests; Insecticides; Moths; Pheronomes; Pink boll; Pollution; Sex; Wittig reaction |
| Subject terms: | Insect pests--Control; Insects--Behaviour; Pheromones |
| Footage description: | Footage - Vapourer moth (0'30"-0'51") - Stills of spodoptera damage, mosquito and man with filariasis (1'12"-1'27") - Monitoring pea moth. Crop spraying (1'58"-2'39") - Pink boll worm. Cotton (2'50"-3'09") - Overseas Natural Resources Institute, Chatham (3'27"-3'42") - Electro-antennograph (EAG) (4'43"-5'05") - Gas chromatograph, electro-antennogram, inkjet recorder, chart recorder (5'19"-6'26") - Graphic of double bonds (7'12"-7'28") - Graphic of pheromone structure (7'38"-8'35") - Graphic of isomers (8'56"-10'39") - ICI Agrochemicals, Jealott's Hill (10'50"-10'57") - Computer graphic of ZE isomer & ZZ configuration (11'05"-12'05") - Gas chromatograph coupled with mass spectrometer (12'21"-12'50") - Spectrum on vdu screen (13'33"-14'08") - Nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer (14'16"-14'24") - Spectrum. 2D spectrum (14'35"-16'16") - Computer graphic of ZE & ZZ isomers (16'27"-16'35") - Graphic of interfacial polymerisation (18'02"-18'38"). Graphic of linear poly urea (18'54"-19'11") - Still of cotton leaf sprayed with pheromones (19'55"-20'17") - Graphic of release rate graph (21'10"-21'30") - Leaves half eaten by diamond backed moths and mustard beetles (22'50"-23'15"). |
| Master spool number: | HOU6323 |
| Production number: | FOUS577E |
| Videofinder number: | 3006 |
| Available to public: | no |