昆虫性信息素的研究进展

Insect sex pheromones:research advances

药用昆虫作为中药的重要组成部分,相关医药研发日益获得重视。昆虫性信息素的研究应用也因此受到关注。目前,昆虫性信息素主要用于农林业害虫防治。本文在简述昆虫性信息素的化学成分、释放及应用的同时,对昆虫性信息素在昆虫大量诱捕、干扰交配、配合治虫等在药用昆虫资源的开发中的应用也进行初步探讨。

Medical insects are an important part of traditional Chinese medicine, their biomedical research and development of insects are gaining attention. The research and application of insect sex pheromone in this area also draws great attention. Currently, in-sect sex pheromone is mainly used for pest control in agroforestry. The review briefly describes the chemical constituents, release, and application of insect sex pheromones;meanwhile, the application of insect sex pheromone and its uses in mass trapping, mating disrup-tion, and pest control, in the insect resources development are preliminarily discussed.