The scent of the fly
P. G. Becher, S. Lebreton, E. A. Wallin, E. Hedenstrom, F. Borrero-Echeverry, M. Bengtsson, V. Jorger, P. Witzgall
The paper identifies Z4-11Al as a volatile pheromone in Drosophila melanogaster and shows its detectability in wine, linking it to fly presence and spoilage.
bioRxiv · Apr 1, 2018Animal Behavior & Cognition