Volatiles associated with scolytus scolytus beetles on English elm

Summary -Multistriatin, 4-methyl-3-heptanol and-cubebene, the components of the aggregation pheromone of Scolytus multistriatus are also associated with virgin female Scolytus scolytus on English elm, Ulmus procera.We thank Dr J. F. Grove for advice and encouragement, Mrs J. Allsop for technical assistance, Dr J. W. Peacock for authentic samples of multistriatin, 4-methyl-3-heptanol and-cubebene, and the Parks and Gardens Dept., Brighton Corporation, for supplies of English elm.