Semiochemicals - Pheromones, Attractants, and Repellents
Communication molecules produced by plants and animals such as pheromones
Semiochemicals are used to manipulate insect to insect or insect to plant interactions. This broad class of signaling molecules plays an increasingly important role in pest management strategies. Smithers supports testing needs for semiochemical registrations:
Freshwater and marine aquatic ecotoxicology including
• Full suite EPA and OECD test capabilities
• Acute and chronic tests