PUBLICATIONS

Athula B. Attygalle, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ

 

2007

 

 

148.      Characterization of (E,E)-farnesol and its fatty acid esters from anal scent glands of nutria (Myocastor nutria) by GC-MS and GC-IR

                                Hyeunjoo Lee, Steven Finckbeiner, Jose S. Yu, David F. Wiemer, Thomas Eisner, Athula B. Attygalle.

                                J. Chromatogr. (accepted)

 

147.      Synthesis of [2,3,4,5,6-2H5]phenyl glucosinolate

Jason B. Bialecki, Josef Ruzicka, and Athula B. Attygalle

Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals (accepted)

 

146.      Low-energy collision-induced fragmentation of negative ions derived from ortho-, meta-, and para-hydroxyphenyl carbaldehydes, ketones, and related compounds

             Athula B. Attygalle, Josef Ruzicka, Deepu Varughese, Jason Bialecki and Sayed Jafri.

                                J. Mass Spectrom. (accepted)

 

 

145.      Identification of three novel peptides isolated from the venom of the neotropical social wasp Polistes major major. 

                                Václav Čeřovský, Jan Pohl,  Zhihua Yang, Naseer Alam, and Athula B. Attygalle. 

                                J. Peptide Sci. (in press)  

 

144.      Hydroquinones from defensive secretion of a giant Pacific millipede, Acladocricus setigerus (Diplopoda: Spirobolida)

                                Xiaogang Wu , Donald W. Buden and Athula B. Attygalle

                                Chemoecology (in press)

 

143.      Biosynthesis of tiglic, ethacrylic and 2-methylbutyric acids in a carabid beetle, Pterostichus (Hypherpes) californicus (Carabidae)

                                Athula B. Attygalle, Xiaogang Wu and Kipling W. Will

                                J. Chem. Ecol   33 (2007) 1573-1561  (DOI: 10.1007/s10886-007-9276-3)

 

142.      LC/MS Characterization of Undesired Products Formed During Iodoacetamide Derivatization of Sulfhydryl Groups of Peptides.

                                Zhihua Yang and Athula B. Attygalle

                                J. Mass Spectrom. 42 (2007) 233-243.

 

141.      Structure and function of Dufour gland pheromones from the crazy ant Paratrechina longicornis. 

                                V. Witte , L. Abrell , A. B. Attygalle , X. Wu, and J. Meinwald.

                                Chemoecology 17 (2007) 63-69

 

140.      Complex Chemical Communication in the Crazy Ant Paratrechina longicornis Latreille (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

                                V. Witte, A. B. Attygalle, and J. Meinwald.  Chemoecology  17 (2007) 57-72.

2006

 

139.      Proteomics Today. By M. Hamdan and P.G. Roghetti (GlaxoSmithKline and University of Verona, respectively).  Wiley-Interscience, Hoboken.  2005.  Book review. Athula Attygalle.  J. Natural Products.  69 (2006)1119.

 

138.    An unprecedented ortho effect in mass spectrometric fragmentation of even-electron negative ions from hydroxyphenyl carbaldehydes and ketones

                                Athula Attygalle, Josef Ruzicka, Deepu Varughese, Jafri Sayed

                                Tetrahedron Lett. 47 (2006) 4601-4603. [Corrigendum: Tetrahedron Lett.  48 (2007) 3485]

 

137.      An Unprecedented Rearrangement in Collision-Induced Mass Spectrometric Fragmentation of Protonated Benzylamines

                                Jason Bialecki, Josef Ruzicka and Athula B. Attygalle. 

                                J. Mass Spectrom. 41 (2006) 1195-1204

 

136.      Contents of the hypertrophied postpharyngeal gland of workers and soldiers of the fire ant Solenopsis geminata (Hymenoptera: Myrmicinae)

                                Athula B. Attygalle, Gulab N. Jham, E. David Morgan

                         Sociobiology, 47 (2006) 471-482

 

135.       An Unexpected Ion-Molecule Adduct in Negative-Ion Collision-induced Decomposition (CID) Ion-Trap Mass Spectra of Halogenated Benzoic Acids 

                                Athula Attygalle,  Najeh Kharbatia, Jason Bialecki, Josef Ruzicka, Aleš Svatoš, Einar J. Stauber

                                Rapid. Comm. Mass Spectrom. 20 (2006) 2265-2270.

 

134.      A feeding stimulant for Manduca sexta from Solanum surattenses

                                M. Haribal, J. A. A. Renwick, A. B. Attygalle, and D. Kiemle

                                J. Chem. Ecol. 32 (2006) 2687–2694.    (DOI 10.1007/s10886-006-9192-y)

 

2005

 

133.         Location of Double Bonds in Diene and Triene Acetates by Partial Reduction Followed by Methylthiolation

Gulab N. Jham, Jerrold Meinwald, and Athula B. Attygalle

J. Chromatogr. A 1077 (2005) 57-67.

2004

132.         Distribution of the Chuuk Islands Giant Millipede, Acladocricus setigerus (Silvestri, 1897) (Spirobolida: Rhinocricidae), and Identification of its Defensive Compounds

Donald W. Buden, Athula Attygalle, and Xiaogang Wu

                                Pacific Science  58 (2004) 625-636.

 

131.         Defensive Chemicals of two species of  Trachypachus motschulski  (COLEOPTERA: TRACHYPACHIDAE)

        A. B. Attygalle, X. Wu,  J.Ruzicka, S.  Rao, S. Garcia, K. Herath,  J. Meinwald, D. Maddison, K. W. Will

                                J. Chem. Ecol. 20 (2004) 567-578.

2003

130.      Isobutylamides of unsaturated fatty acids from Chrysanthemum morifolium associated with host-plant resistance against the western flower thrips. 

Tsao, R., Attygalle, A. B., Schroeder, F. C., Marvin, C. H., and McGarvey, B. D.  J. Natural. Prod., 66 (2003) 1229-1231.

129.       New Non-Glycosidic Diterpenes from the Leaves of  Stevia rebaudiana.

                        Brian D. McGarvey, Athula B. Attygalle, Alvin N. Starratt, Bosong Xiang, Frank C. Schroeder, James E. Brandle, and Jerrold Meinwald.

                        J. Natural Products   66 (2003) 1395-1398

128.      Mass Spectrometry

                                A. B. Attygalle (Guest Editor)

                                Current Organic Chemistry 7 (15) October  (2003)

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2002

 

127.         Reptilian Chemistry: Volatile compounds from the paracloacal glands of the American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus).

                                Silvina García-Rubio,  A.  B. Attygalle, , P. J. Weldon, T. Eisner, J. Meinwald

                                J. Chem. Ecol. 28 (2002) 769-781.

2001

 

126.         Attractive and defensive functions of the ultraviolet pigments of a flower (Hypericum calycinum)

                                M. Gronquist, A. Bezzerides, A. Attygalle, J. Meinwald, M. Eisner, T. Eisner.

                                Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 98 (2001) 13745-13750.

125.         Dual Chemical barriers protects a plant against different larval stages of an insect

                        J. A. A. Renwick, W, Zhang, M. Haribal, A. B. Attygalle, K. D. Lopez

                        J. Chem. Ecol.  27 (2001) 1575-1583.

124.         Spray mechanism of crepidogastrine  bombardier beetles (Carabidae: Crepidogastrini)

                                T. Eisner, D. L. Aneshansley, J. Yack, A. B. Attygalle, , M. Eisner.

                                Chemoecology 11 (2001) 209-219.

123.         Evaluation of the synthetic major component of the sex pheromone of  Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiide)

F. A. Ferrara, E. F. Vilela, Gulab N. Jham, A. E. Eiras, M. C. Picanco,  A. B. Attygalle,  Aleš Svatoš, Rosa T. S. Frighetto,  J. Meinwald.

J. Chem. Ecol. 27 (2001) 907-917

122.         A Cyanoallyl Glucoside from Alliaria petiolata: a Feeding Deterrent for Larvae of Pieris napi oleracea

Meena Haribal, Zhicai Yang, Athula  B. Attygalle, J. Alan A. Renwick, and Jerrold Meinwald

                                J. Natural Products   64  (2001) 440-443.                    

121.         Collisionally-induced dissociation mass spectra of organic sulfate anions

Athula B. Attygalle, Silvina García-Rubio, Jennifer Ta, and Jerrold Meinwald

        J. Chem. Soc. Perkin Transactions 2 (2001) 498-506.

120.         Identification, Synthesis and Evaluation of the Sex Pheromone of Scrobipalpuloides absoluta

N. Jham, A. B. Attygalle, A.Svatos, E.Vilela and J. Meinwald

Feromônios de Insetos (Insect pheromones) Biologia,Quimiça e Aplicaçăo (Biology, Chemistry and Applications) (Ed. Evaldo Vilela), pp. 57-63, 2nd edition, Holos, Editora Ltda-ME, Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. (2001)

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2000

119.         Identification, electrophysiogical activity and preliminary behavioral assay of a male produced aggregation pheromone of the banana stem borer odoiporus longicollis (Coloptera: Cucurlionidae)

                                N. E. Gunawardena, S. P. Dissanayake, K. B. Herath, A. B. Attygalle.

                                Journal of Plant Protection in the Tropics 13 (2000) 53-61.

118.         Defense by foot adhesion in a chrysomelid beetle (Hemisphaerota cyanea): Characterization of the adhesive oil.

Athula B. Attygalle, Daniel Aneshansley, Jerrold Meinwald, and Thomas Eisner.

                        Zoology 103 (2000) 1-6

117.       Seasonal anointment with millipedes in a wild primate: a chemical defense against insects?   

Valderrama, Ximena; Robinson, John G.; Attygalle, Athula B.; Eisner, Thomas.

 J. Chem. Ecol.  26 (2000) 2781-2790. 

116.       Initial studies of mating disruption of the tomato moth, Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) using synthetic sex pheromone.

Filho, Miguel Michereff; Vilela, Evaldo F.; Jham, Gulab N.; Attygalle, Athula; Svatos, Ales; Meinwald, Jerrold   

J. Braz. Chem. Soc.  11 (2000) 621-628.

115.         Reptilian Chemistry: Enantioselective Syntheses of Novel Components from a Crocodile Exocrine Secretion

Zhicai Yang, Athula B. Attygalle, and Jerrold Meinwald

                                Synthesis 13 (2000) 1936-1943.

114.         Field Trapping of the tomato moth, Tuta absoluta with pheromone traps

M. M. Filho, E. F. Vilela, A. B. Attygalle, J. Meinwald, A. SvatoŠ and G. N. Jham

J. Chem. Ecol. 26 (2000) 875-881.

113.         Spray mechanism of the most primitive bombardier beetle (Metrius contractus)

                        T. Eisner, D. L. Aneshansley, M. Eisner, A. B. Attygalle, D. W. Alsop, J. Meinwald

                                J. Experimental Biol. 203 (2000) 1265-1275.

112.         Cycloalkene Budding: Mass spectrometric studies of competitive and dual cycloalkene extrusion reactions from doubly unsaturated aldehyde N,N-dimethylhydrazones

                        Douglas B. Weibel, Athula B. Attygalle, Laura E. Shevy and Jerrold Meinwald

                                Rapid. Comm. Mass Spectrom. 14 (2000) 1105-1109.

 

111.         A combinatorial library of macrocyclic polyamines produced by a ladybird beetle

        F. Schröder, J. J. Farmer, S. R. Smedley, A. B. Attygalle, , T. Eisner, J. Meinwald.

                                J. Am. Chem. Soc. 122 (2000) 3628-3634.

110.         New defensive chemical data for ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae): Interpretations in a phylogenetic framework

K. W. Will, A. B. Attygalle, K. Herath

                                Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 71 (2000) 459-481.

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1999

109.         Single-site catalyts for ring-opening polymerization: Synthesis of heterotactic poly(lactic acid) from rac-lactide.

M. Cheng, A. B. Attygalle, E. B. Lobkovsky, G. W. Coates

J. Am. Chem. Soc.  121 (1999) 11583-11584.

108.         Metabolic transformations of acquired lucibufagins by firefly “femmes fatales”

A. Gonzalez, F. Schröder, A. Attygalle, A. Svatos, J. Meinwald, T. Eisner. Chemoecology  9 (1999) 105-112.

107.         Reptilian chemistry: Characterization of a family of dianeackerone-related steroidal esters from a crocodile secretion

                        Z. Yang , A. Whyte, A. B. Attygalle, P. J. Weldon, T. Eisner, J. Meinwald

                                Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 96 (1999) 12251-12256.

106.         Elicited cell suspension cultures of apple (Malus x domestica) cv. Liberty produce biphenyl phytoalexins

W. Borejsza-Wysocki, C. Lester, A. B. Attygalle, G. Hrazdina

                                Phytochemistry 50 (1999) 231-235.  

105.         A new sinpoyl derivative of isovitexin 6''-O-b-D-glucopyranoside from Alliaria petiolata

M. Haribal, J. A. A. Renwick, A. Attygalle

                                J. Natural Products 62 (1999) 179-180.

104.         Biosynthesis of Epilachnene, a Macrocyclic Defensive Alkaloid of the Mexican Bean Beetle

A. B. Attygalle, A. Svatoš, M. Veith, J. J. Farmer, J. Meinwald, S. R. Smedley, A. Gonzalez, T. Eisner

                                Tetrahedron 55 (1999) 955-966.

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                1998

103.         Chilocorine C: A new “Dimeric” Alkaloid from a Coccinellid Beetle, Chilocorus cacti

                                Q. Huang, A. B. Attygalle, J. Meinwald, M. A. Houck, T. Eisner

                                J. Natural Products 61 (1998) 598-601.

102.         Rendering the inedible edible: circumventing of a millipede’s chemical defense by a predaceous beetle larva (Phengodidae)

                                T. Eisner, M. Eisner, A. B. Attygalle, M. Deyrup, J. Meinwald

                                Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 95 (1998) 1108-1113.

101.         Polyazamacrolides from ladybird beetles: Ring-size selective oligomerization

                                F. Schröder, S. R. Smedley, L. K. Gibbons, J. J. Farmer, A. B. Attygalle, T. Eisner, J. Meinwald.

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 95 (1998) 13387-13391.

100.         Combinatorial Chemistry in insects: A library of defensive macrocyclic polyamines

                                F. Schröder, J. J. Farmer, A. B. Attygalle, S. R. Smedley, T. Eisner, J. Meinwald.

                                Science 281 (1997) 428-431.

99.           Mirasorvone: A masked 20-ketopregnane from the defensive secretion of a diving beetle (Thermonectus marmoratus)

                                J. Meinwald, Q. Huang, J. Vrkoc, K. B. Herath, Z-C. Yang, F. Schröder, A. B. Attygalle, V. K. Iyengar, R. C. Morgan, T. Eisner.

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 95 (1998) 2733-2737.

98.           CBS-4 ab initio results on the formation and stability of N-aminoazetidine cation and derivatives

                                C. F. Wilcox, A. B. Attygalle

                                Theochem 434 (1997) 207-211.

97.           Trail Pheromone from the Pavan Gland of the Ant Dolichoderus thoracicus (Smith)

                                A. B. Attygalle, A. Mutti, W. Rohe, U. Maschwitz, W. Garbe, H. J. Bestmann

                                Naturwissenschaften  85 (1998) 275-277.

96.           Recent Advances in the Chemistry of Ladybird Beetles

                                Athula B. Attygalle and Jerrold Meinwald

                          In New Trends in Natural Product Chemistry (Ed. Atta-ur-Rahman), Harwood Academic Publishers, Amsterdam.  (1997) pp. 159-173.

95.           Microchemical  Techniques.

                                A. B. Attygalle, In: METHODS IN CHEMICAL ECOLOGY (Eds. J. Millar and K. Haynes). Chapman and Hall. (1998) pp. 207-281. 

94.           Trail Pheromone of the Myrmicine Ant Aphaenogaster rudis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

                                A. B. Attygalle, F. Kern, Q. Huang, J. Meinwald

                                Naturwissenschaften  85 (1998) 38-41.

93.           Absolute Stereochemistry of Soulattrolide and Its Analogs

                                Xiongwei Shi, Athula B. Attygalle, Adam Liwo, Ming-Hong Hao, Jerrold Meinwald, H. Ranjith W. Dharmaratne, and W. M. Anoja P. Wanigasekera

J. Org. Chem. 63 (1998) 1233-1238.

92.           Cycloalkene Budding: A Unique Rearrangement Observed in the Mass Spectra of N,N-Dimethylhydrazones of unsaturated aldehydes

                                A. B. Attygalle, K. B. Herath, J. Meinwald

                                J. Org. Chem. 63 (1998) 408-410.

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1997

91.           Synthesis and Absolute Configuration of Two Defensive Alkaloids from the Mexican Bean Beetle, Epilachna varivestis

                                X. Shi, A. B. Attygalle, J. Meinwald

                                Tetrahedron Lett. 38 (1997) 6479-6482.

90.           Defensive Production of Quinoline by a Phasmid Insect (Oreophoetes peruana)

                                T. Eisner, R. C. Morgan, A. B. Attygalle, S. R. Smedley, K. B. Herath, J. Meinwald

                                J. Experimental Biol. 200 (1997) 2493-2500.

89.           Defensive Production of Formic Acid (80%) by a Carabid Beetle

C. Rossini, A. B Attygalle, A. Gozalez, S. R. Smedley, M. Eisner, J. Meinwald, T. Eisner, T.

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 94 (1997) 6792-67-97.

88.           Absolute Configuration of Insect-Produced Epilachnene

Jay J. Farmer, Athula B. Attygalle, Scott R. Smedley, Thomas Eisner, and Jerrold Meinwald

Tetrahedron Lett. 38 (1997) 2787-2790.

87.           Pyrrolidinoöxazolidine Alkaloids from two Species of Ladybird Beetles

Peter  Radford,  Athula B.  Attygalle,  Jerrold  Meinwald, Scott R. Smedley and Thomas Eisner

J. Natural Products 60 (1997) 755-759.

86.           Mellein, a Trail Pheromone Component of the Ant Lasius fuliginosus

F. Kern, R. W. Klein,   E. Janssen,   H. J. Bestmann, A. B. Attygalle, D. Schäfer, U. Maschwitz,    

                                J. Chem. Ecol. 23 (1997) 779-792.

85.           Characterization of Vinyl Substituted Carbon-carbon Double Bonds by GC-FT/IR Analysis.                              

Aleš Svatoš and Athula B. Attygalle  Analytical Chemistry 69 (1997) 1827-1836.

84.           Trail Pheromone of the Ponerine Ant Leptogenys peuqueti (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): A multicomponent Mixture of Related Compounds.

                                E. Janssen, E. Übler, L. Bauriegel, F. Kern, H. J. Bestmann, A. B. Attygalle, S. Steghaus-Kovac, U. Maschwitz

Naturwissenschaften  84 (1997) 122-125.

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     1996

83.           Glandular pyrazine emission by a tropical katydid: an example of chemical aposematism?

                                David A. Nickle, J. L. Castner, S. R. Smedley, A. B. Attygalle, J. Meinwald, T. Eisner

                                J. Orth. Res. (1996) 221-223

82.           Oily substances from gastral intersegmental glands of the ant Pachycondyla tridenta (Ponerinae): lack of pheromone function in tandem running and antibiotic effects, but further evidence for lubricative function.

                                A. B. Attygalle, K. Jessen, H. J. Bestmann, A. Buschinger, U. Maschwitz

                                Chemoecology 7 (1996) 8-12.

81.           Chemical egg defense in a green lacewing (Ceraeochrysa smithi)

                                Thomas Eisner, Athula B. Attygalle, Willian E. Conner, Maria Eisner, Ellis MacLeod, Jerrold Meinwald

                                Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA  93 (1996) 3280-3283.

80.           Acetylation of a-tocopherol by the squash beetle, Epilachna borealis

                   Athula B. Attygalle, Jerrold Meinwald, Carmen Rossini,  Thomas Eisner

                                   Naturwissenschaften  83 (1996) 277-279.

79.       Sex Pheromone of Tomato Pest Scrobipalpuloides absoluta  (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

                                Aleš Svatoš, Athula B. Attygalle,  Gulab N. Jham, Rosa T. S. Frighetto, Evaldo F. Vilela,  D. Šaman and  Jerrold Meinwald

                                   J. Chem. Ecol. 22 (1996) 787-800.

78.           Synthesis and Absolute Configuration of 2-(12´-Aminotridecyl)-pyrrolidine, a Defensive Alkaloid from the Mexican Bean Beetle, Epilachna varivestis

Xiongwei Shi, Athula B. Attygalle, Shang-Cheng Xu,Viqar U. Ahmad, and Jerrold Meinwald

                                Tetrahedron  52 (1996) 6859-6868.

77.           (3E,8Z,11Z)-3,8,11-Tetradecatrienyl acetate, a sex attractant for the tomato pest Scrobipalpuloides absoluta

                  Athula B. Attygalle, Gulab N. Jham, Aleš Svatoš, Rosa T. S. Frighetto,

                              Fernando A. Ferrara, Manoel Uchôa-Fernandes  Evaldo Vilela  and Jerrold Meinwald

                                   Biorg. Med. Chem. 4 (1996) 305-314.

76.           Tocopheryl acetates from the pupal exocrine secretion of the squash beetle, Epilachna borealis (Coccinellidae)

                        Athula B. Attygalle,  Scott Smedley,  Thomas Eisner,  and Jerrold Meinwald

                                Experientia  92 (1996) 616-620.

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1995

75.           Trail Pheromone of  Two Formicine Ants, Camponotus silvicola and Camponotus rufipes (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

                          E. Übler, F. Kern, H.J. Bestmann, B. Hölldobler, A.B. Attygalle   

                                   Naturwissenschaften 82 (1995) 523-525.

 

74.           Spirocyclic Defensive Alkaloid from a Coccinellid Beetle 

                                Xiongwei Shi, Athula B.  Attygalle,  Jerrold  Meinwald, Marilyn A. Houck, and Thomas Eisner

                                   Tetrahedron   51 (1995) 8711-8718.

73.           Gas-Phase Infrared Spectroscopy for the Determination of Double-Bond Configuration of Some Polyunsaturated Pheromones and Related  Compounds 

                                Athula B. Attygalle, Aleš Svatoš, Charles Wilcox, and Simon Voerman

                                Analytical Chemistry  67 (1995) 1558-1567.

72.         Microscale, Random Reduction: Application to the Characterization of (3E,8Z,11Z)-3,8,11-Tetradecatrienyl Acetate, a New Lepidopteran Sex Pheromone

                                Athula B. Attygalle, Gulab N. Jham, Aleš Svatoš, Rosa T. S. Frighetto, Jerrold Meinwald, Evaldo Vilela Fernando A. Ferrara, Manoel Uchoa-Fernandes

                                Tetrahedron Letters 36 (1995)  5471-5474.

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1994

 

71.         Biosynthesis of Defensive Insect Alkaloid: Epilachnene from Oleic Acid and Serine

             Athula B. Attygalle, Curtis. L. Blankespoor,  Thomas Eisner,  and Jerrold Meinwald

                     Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA  91 (1994)  12790-12793.

70.           Gas Phase Infrared Spectroscopy in Characterization of Unsaturated Natural Products.

                        Athula B. Attygalle

                        Pure and Applied Chemistry  66 (1994)  2323-2326.

69.           Synthesis of Deuterium Labeled Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids

Aleš Svatoš, Athula B. Attygalle, and Jerrold Meinwald

Tetrahedron Lett. 35 (1994)  9497-9500.

68.           Gas Phase Infrared Spectroscopy for Determination of Double Bond Configuration of Monounsaturated Compounds

                         Athula B. Attygalle, Aleš Svatoš, Charles Wilcox, and Simon Voerman

                         Analytical Chemistry  66 (1994) 1696-1703.

67.           Chilocorine: Heptacyclic Alkaloid from a Coccinellid Beetle

Kevin D. McCormick, Athula B.  Attygalle,  Shang-Cheng  Xu, Aleš Svatoš,  and Jerrold Meinwald, Marilyn A. Houck, Curtis L. Blankespoor and Thomas Eisner

                          Tetrahedron   50 (1994) 2365-2372.

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1993

66.           Alkaloids of the Mexican bean beetle, Epilachna varivestis (Coccinelidae).

                Athula B. Attygalle,  Shang-Cheng Xu, Kevin D. McCormick, Curt. L. Blankespoor, Thomas Eisner,.and

                Jerrold Meinwald

                          Tetrahedron                  49 (1993) 9333-9342.

65.           Azamacrolides: a family of  alkaloids from the pupal defensive secretion of a ladubird beetle (Epilachna varivestis)

                Athula B. Attygalle, Kevin D. McCormick, Curt. L. Blankespoor, Thomas Eisner,.and Jerrold Meinwald

                Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA  90 (1993) 5204-5208.

64.           Chemical structure and final steps of biosynthesis of the female sex pheromone of Gastropacha quercifolia (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae)

                          H.J. Bestmann, A.B. Attygalle, W. Garbe, F. Kern, V. Martichonok, D. Schafer, O. Vostrowsky, and I. Hasenfuss

                          Insect. Biochem. Molec. Biol.  23 (1993) 793-799.

63.           Determination of Double Bond Position in Some Unsaturated Terpenes and Other Branched Compounds by Alkylthiolation

                        A.B. Attygalle, G.N. Jham and J. Meinwald

                        Analytical Chemistry  65 (1993) 2528-2533.

62.           Defensive secretion of the millipede Floridobolus penneri

                        A. B. Attygalle, Shang-Cheng Xu, J. Meinwald,  T.  Eisner

                        Journal of Natural Products  56 (1993) 1700-1706.

61.           Defensive secretion of two notodontoid caterpillars (Schizura unicornis,  S. badia)

                          A.B. Attygalle, S. R. Smedley, J. Meinwald, T. Eisner

                          J. Chem. Ecol.  19 (1993) 2089-2104.

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1992

60.           Defensive secretion of the carabid beetle Helluomorphoides grouvellei

                          A.B. Attygalle, T. Eisner, J. Meinwald

                          J. Chem. Ecol. 18 (1992) 489-498.

59.           Trail-following responses of Leptogenys diminuta to stereoisomers of 4-methyl-3-heptanol

                          S. Steghaus-Kovac, U. Maschwitz, A.B. Attygalle, R.T.S. Frighetto, N. Frighetto, O. Vostrowsky, H.J. Bestmann

                          Experientia  48 (1992) 690-694.

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1991

58.           Chemical defense of a primitive Australian bombardier beetle: Mystropomus regularis

                          T. Eisner, A.B. Attygalle, M. Eisner, D.J. Aneshansley, J. Meinwald

                                   Chemoecology 2 (1991) 29-34.

57.           Biosynthesis of methacrylic and isobutyric acids in a carabid beetle, Scarites subterraneus.

                          A.B. Attygalle, T. Eisner, J. Meinwald

                                   Tetrahedron Lett. 32 (1991) 4849-4852.

56.           Defensive secretion of Tenebrio molitor (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

                          A.B. Attygalle, C.L. Blankespoor, J. Meinwald, T. Eisner

                                   J. Chem. Ecol. 17 (1991) 805-809.

55.           cis-Isogeraniol, a recruitment pheromone of the ant Leptogenys diminuta

                          A.B. Attygalle, S. Steghaus-Kovac, V.U. Ahmad