Walter Soares Leal

Possui graduação em Engenharia Quimica pela Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (1982), mestrado em Agricultural Chemistry - Mie University (1987) e doutorado em Applied Biochemistry - University Of Tsukuba (1990). Atualmente é professor de entomologia no Department of Entomology - University of California Davis. Meu curriculo falado aparece aqui: http://chemecol.ucdavis.edu/LEAL-eCV-FINAL-withTITLE.wmv

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Acadêmico

Formação acadêmica

Doutorado em Applied Biochemistry

1987 - 1990

University Of Tsukuba
Título: Chemical Ecology of Astigmatid Mites
Orientador: Yasumasa Kuwahara

Mestrado em Agricultural Chemistry

1985 - 1987

Mie University
Orientador: Zenzaburo KUMAZAWA

Graduação em Engenharia Quimica

1975 - 1982

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco

Pós-doutorado

1994 - 1994

Pós-Doutorado. , Cornell University.

1990 - 1991

Pós-Doutorado. , National Institute Of Sericultural And Entomological Science.

Idiomas

Bandeira representando o idioma Inglês

Compreende Bem, Fala Bem, Lê Bem, Escreve Bem.

Bandeira representando o idioma Espanhol

Compreende Razoavelmente, Fala Razoavelmente, Lê Razoavelmente, Escreve Pouco.

Bandeira representando o idioma Português

Compreende Bem, Fala Bem, Lê Bem, Escreve Bem.

Bandeira representando o idioma Japonês

Compreende Bem, Fala Bem, Lê Razoavelmente, Escreve Razoavelmente.

Organização de eventos

Leal, Walter Soares ; Simmons, Alvin . 2016-Congresso Internacional de Entomologia. 2012. (Congresso).

Produções bibliográficas

  • XU, P. ; GARCZYNSKI, S. F. ; ATUNGULU, E. ; SYED, Z. ; CHOO, Y. ; VIDAL, D. M. ; ZITELLI, C. H. L. ; Leal, W. S. . Moth Sex Pheromone Receptors and Deceitful Parapheromones. Plos One , v. 7, p. e41653, 2012.

  • Xu, Pingxi ; Hooper, Antony M. ; Pickett, John A. ; Leal, Walter S. ; Newcomb, Richard David . Specificity Determinants of the Silkworm Moth Sex Pheromone. Plos One , v. 7, p. e44190, 2012.

  • Xu, Wei ; Xu, Xianzhong ; Leal, Walter S. ; Ames, James B. . Extrusion of the C-terminal helix in navel orangeworm moth pheromone-binding protein (AtraPBP1) controls pheromone binding?. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (Print) , v. 404, p. 335-338, 2011.

  • Syed, Zainulabeuddin ; Pelletier, Julien ; Flounders, Eric ; Chitolina, Rodrigo F. ; Leal, Walter S. . Generic Insect Repellent Detector from the Fruit Fly Drosophila melanogaster. Plos One , v. 6, p. e17705, 2011.

  • Michel, Erich ; Damberger, Fred F. ; Ishida, Yuko ; Fiorito, Francesco ; Lee, Donghan ; Leal, Walter S. ; Wüthrich, Kurt . Dynamic conformational equilibria in the physiological function of the Bombyx mori pheromone-binding protein. Journal of Molecular Biology , p. 99999999999, 2011.

  • Vandermoten, Sophie ; Francis, Frédéric ; Haubruge, Eric ; Leal, Walter S. . Conserved Odorant-Binding Proteins from Aphids and Eavesdropping Predators. Plos One , v. 6, p. e23608, 2011.

  • Syed, Zainulabeuddin ; Leal, Walter S. . Electrophysiological Measurements from a Moth Olfactory System. Journal of Visualized Experiments , v. NS, p. NA, 2011.

  • Pelletier, Julien ; Leal, Walter S. . Characterization of olfactory genes in the antennae of the Southern house mosquito, Culex quinquefasciatus. Journal of Insect Physiology , v. 57, p. 915-929, 2011.

  • Leal, Walter S. . Odorant Reception in Insects: Roles of Receptors, Binding Proteins, and Degrading Enzymes. Annual Review of Entomology (Print) , v. 58, p. 120928130709004, 2011.

  • Pelletier, Julien ; Hughes, David T. ; Luetje, Charles W. ; Leal, Walter S. . An Odorant Receptor from the Southern House Mosquito Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus Sensitive to Oviposition Attractants. Plos One , v. 5, p. e10090, 2010.

  • Leal, Walter S. . Behavioural neurobiology: The treacherous scent of a human. Nature (London) , v. 464, p. 37-38, 2010.

  • Pelletier, Julien ; Guidolin, Aline ; Syed, Zainulabeuddin ; Cornel, Anthony J. ; Leal, Walter S. . Knockdown of a Mosquito Odorant-binding Protein Involved in the Sensitive Detection of Oviposition Attractants. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 36, p. 245-248, 2010.

  • Xu, Xianzhong ; Xu, Wei ; Rayo, Josep ; Ishida, Yuko ; Leal, Walter S. ; Ames, James B. . NMR Structure of Navel Orangeworm Moth Pheromone-Binding Protein (AtraPBP1): Implications for pH-Sensitive Pheromone Detection. Biochemistry (Easton) , v. 49, p. 1469-1476, 2010.

  • Pickett, John A. ; Birkett, Michael A. ; Dewhirst, Sarah Y. ; Logan, James G. ; Omolo, Maurice O. ; Torto, Baldwyn ; Pelletier, Julien ; Syed, Zainulabeuddin ; Leal, Walter S. . Chemical Ecology of Animal and Human Pathogen Vectors in a Changing Global Climate. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 36, p. 113-121, 2010.

  • Syed, Zainulabeuddin ; KOPP, A. ; Kimbrell, D. A. ; LEAL, W . Bombykol receptors in the silkworm moth and the fruit fly. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , v. 107, p. 9436-9439, 2010.

  • Barbosa, Rosângela M. R. ; Furtado, André ; REGIS, L. ; LEAL, W. S. . Evaluation of an oviposition-stimulating kairomone for the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti, in Recife, Brazil. Journal of Vector Ecology , v. 35, p. 204-207, 2010.

  • Barbosa, Rosângela M. R. ; REGIS, L. ; VASCONCELOS, R. ; LEAL, W. S. . Culex mosquitoes (Diptera:Culicidae) egg laying in traps loaded with Bacillus thuringiensis variety israelensis and baited with skatole. Journal of Medical Entomology , v. 47, p. 345-348, 2010.

  • Mao, Y. ; Xu, X. ; Xu, W. ; Ishida, Y. ; Leal, W. S. ; Ames, J. B. ; Clardy, J. . Crystal and solution structures of an odorant-binding protein from the southern house mosquito complexed with an oviposition pheromone. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , p. 1-6, 2010.

  • Xu, Wei ; Cornel, Anthony J. ; Leal, Walter S. . Odorant-Binding Proteins of the Malaria Mosquito Anopheles funestus sensu stricto. Plos One , v. 5, p. e15403, 2010.

  • Liu, Zhao ; Vidal, Diogo M. ; Syed, Zainulabeuddin ; Ishida, Yuko ; Leal, Walter S. . Pheromone Binding to General Odorant-binding Proteins from the Navel Orangeworm. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 36, p. 787-794, 2010.

  • Xu, Wei ; Cornel, Anthony J. ; Leal, Walter S. . Odorant-Binding Proteins of the Malaria Mosquito Anopheles funestus sensu stricto. Plos One , v. 5, p. e15403, 2010.

  • Syed, Z. ; LEAL, W. S. . Acute olfactory response of Culex mosquitoes to a human- and bird-derived attractant. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , v. 106, p. 18803-18808, 2009.

  • Leite, Ney Ribeiro ; Krogh, Renata ; Xu, Wei ; Ishida, Yuko ; Iulek, Jorge ; Leal, Walter S. ; Oliva, Glaucius . Structure of an Odorant-Binding Protein from the Mosquito Aedes aegypti Suggests a Binding Pocket Covered by a pH-Sensitive Lid . Plos One , v. 4, p. e8006, 2009.

  • Pelletier, Julien ; Leal, Walter S. . Genome Analysis and Expression Patterns of Odorant-Binding Proteins from the Southern House Mosquito Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus. Plos One , v. 4, p. e6237, 2009.

  • Leal, Walter S. ; Ishida, Yuko ; Pelletier, Julien ; Xu, Wei ; Rayo, Josep ; Xu, Xianzhong ; Ames, James B. . Olfactory Proteins Mediating Chemical Communication in the Navel Orangeworm Moth, Amyelois transitella. Plos One , v. 4, p. e7235, 2009.

  • Xu, Xianzhong ; Xu, Wei ; Ishida, Yuko ; Li, Yun ; Leal, Walter S. ; Ames, James B. . 1H, 15N, and 13C chemical shift assignments of the mosquito odorant binding protein-1 (CquiOBP1) bound to the mosquito oviposition pheromone. Biomolecular NMR Assignments , v. 3, p. 195-197, 2009.

  • Parra-Pedrazzoli, Ana Lia ; Leal, Walter Soares ; Vilela, Evaldo Ferreira ; Mendonça, Marcelo Costa ; Bento, José Maurício Simões . Synthetic sex pheromone of citrus leafminer in Brazilian citrus groves. Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira (1977. Impressa) , v. 44, p. 676-680, 2009.

  • Leite, Ney Ribeiro ; Krogh, Renata ; Xu, Wei ; Ishida, Yuko ; Iulek, Jorge ; Leal, Walter S. ; Oliva, Glaucius . Structure of an Odorant-Binding Protein from the Mosquito Aedes aegypti Suggests a Binding Pocket Covered by a pH-Sensitive Lid . Plos One , v. 4, p. e8006, 2009.

  • Leal, Walter S. ; Ishida, Yuko . GP-9s Are Ubiquitous Proteins Unlikely Involved in Olfactory Mediation of Social Organization in the Red Imported Fire Ant, Solenopsis invicta. Plos One , v. 3, p. e3762, 2008.

  • Xu, Xianzhong ; Li, Yun ; Rayo, Josep ; Ishida, Yuko ; Leal, Walter ; Ames, James B. . 1H, 15N, and 13C Chemical shift assignments of the navel orange worm pheromone-binding protein-1 (Atra-PBP1). Biomolecular NMR Assignments , v. 2, p. 105-106, 2008.

  • Syed, Z. ; Leal, W. S. . From the Cover: Mosquitoes smell and avoid the insect repellent DEET. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , v. 105, p. 13598-13603, 2008.

  • Natalie A. Hummel ; Leal, Walter S. ; Frank G. Zalom . Potentially hygroreceptive sensilla on the anal stylus of the glassy-winged sharpshooter, Homalodisca vitripennis. Journal of Insect Science (Online) , v. 8, p. 1536-1542, 2008.

  • Leal, Walter S. ; Barbosa, Rosângela M. R. ; Xu, Wei ; Ishida, Yuko ; Syed, Zainulabeuddin ; Latte, Nicolas ; Chen, Angela M. ; Morgan, Tania I. ; Cornel, Anthony J. ; Furtado, André . Reverse and Conventional Chemical Ecology Approaches for the Development of Oviposition Attractants for Culex Mosquitoes. Plos One , v. 3, p. e3045, 2008.

  • Ishida, Y. ; Leal, W. S. . Chiral discrimination of the Japanese beetle sex pheromone and a behavioral antagonist by a pheromone-degrading enzyme. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , v. 105, p. 9076-9080, 2008.

  • Xu, Wei ; Leal, Walter S. . Molecular switches for pheromone release from a moth pheromone-binding protein. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (Print) , v. 372, p. 559-564, 2008.

  • Lapointe, S. L. ; Leal, W. S. . Describing Seasonal Phenology of the Leafminer Phyllocnistis citrella (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) with Pheromone Lures: Controlling for Lure Degradation. The Florida Entomologist , v. 90, p. 710-714, 2007.

  • Damberger, Fred F. ; Ishida, Yuko ; Leal, Walter S. ; Wüthrich, Kurt . Structural Basis of Ligand Binding and Release in Insect Pheromone-binding Proteins: NMR Structure of Antheraea polyphemus PBP1 at pH 4.5. Journal of Molecular Biology , v. 373, p. 811-819, 2007.

  • Lautenschlager, Catherine ; Leal, Walter S. ; Clardy, Jon . Bombyx mori Pheromone-Binding Protein Binding Nonpheromone Ligands: Implications for Pheromone Recognition. Structure (London) , v. 15, p. 1148-1154, 2007.

  • Syed, Z. ; Leal, W. S. . Maxillary Palps Are Broad Spectrum Odorant Detectors in Culex quinquefasciatus. Chemical Senses , v. 32, p. 727-738, 2007.

  • Zarbin, Paulo H.G. ; Leal, Walter S. ; Ávila, Crébio J. ; Oliveira, Lenita J. . Identification of the sex pheromone of Phyllophaga cuyabana (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae). Tetrahedron Letters , v. 48, p. 1991-1992, 2007.

  • Braks, Marieta A. H. ; Leal, Walter S. ; Cardé, Ring T. . Oviposition Responses of Gravid Female Culex quinquefasciatus to Egg Rafts and Low Doses of Oviposition Pheromone Under Semifield Conditions. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 33, p. 567-578, 2007.

  • Parra-Pedrazzoli, Ana Lia ; Leal, Walter S. . Sexual behavior of the navel OrangeWorm, Amyelois transitella (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Neotropical Entomology (Impresso) , v. 35, p. 769-774, 2006.

  • Syed, Z. ; Ishida, Y. ; Taylor, K. ; Kimbrell, D. A. ; Leal, W. S. . Pheromone reception in fruit flies expressing a moth's odorant receptor. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , v. 103, p. 16538-16543, 2006.

  • Gräter, Frauke ; Xu, Wei ; Leal, Walter ; Grubmüller, Helmut . Pheromone Discrimination by the Pheromone-Binding Protein of Bombyx mori. Structure (London) , v. 14, p. 1577-1586, 2006.

  • Lapointe, Stephen L. ; Hall, David G. ; Murata, Yasuhiro ; Parra-Pedrazzoli, Ana Lia ; Bento, José Maurício S. ; Vilela, Evaldo F. ; Leal, Walter S. . FIELD EVALUATION OF A SYNTHETIC FEMALE SEX PHEROMONE FOR THE LEAFMINING MOTH PHYLLOCNISTIS CITRELLA (LEPIDOPTERA: GRACILLARIIDAE) IN FLORIDA CITRUS. The Florida Entomologist , v. 89, p. 274-276, 2006.

  • WOGULIS, M ; MORGAN, T ; ISHIDA, Y ; LEAL, W ; WILSON, D . The crystal structure of an odorant binding protein from Anopheles gambiae: Evidence for a common ligand release mechanism???. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (Print) , v. 339, p. 157-164, 2006.

  • MARGARYAN, A ; MOADDEL, R ; ALDRICH, J ; TSURUDA, J ; CHEN, A ; LEAL, W ; WAINER, I . Synthesis of an immobilized Bombyx mori pheromone-binding protein liquid chromatography stationary phase?. Talanta (Oxford) , v. 70, p. 752-755, 2006.

  • Parra-Pedrazzoli, Ana L. ; Cossé, Allard ; Murata, Yasuhiro ; Bento, José M.S. ; Vilela, Evaldo F. ; Leal, Walter S. . Towards the identification and synthesis of the sex pheromone of the citrus leafminer, Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Neotropical Entomology (Impresso) , v. 35, p. 12-18, 2006.

  • Leal, Walter S. ; Parra-Pedrazzoli, Ana Lia ; Cossé, Allard A. ; Murata, Yasuhiro ; Bento, José Maurício S. ; Vilela, Evaldo F. . Identification, Synthesis, and Field Evaluation of the Sex Pheromone from the Citrus Leafminer, Phyllocnistis citrella. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 32, p. 155-168, 2006.

  • Ishida, Y. ; Leal, W. S. . From The Cover: Rapid inactivation of a moth pheromone. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , v. 102, p. 14075-14079, 2005.

  • Leal, Walter S. ; Chen, Angela M. ; Erickson, Melissa L. . Selective and pH-Dependent Binding of a Moth Pheromone to a Pheromone-Binding Protein. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 31, p. 2493-2499, 2005.

  • LAUTENSCHLAGER, C ; LEAL, W ; CLARDY, J . Coil-to-helix transition and ligand release of Bombyx mori pheromone-binding protein?. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (Print) , v. 335, p. 1044-1050, 2005.

  • Leal, Walter S. . Pheromone Reception. Topics in Current Chemistry , v. 240, p. 1-36, 2005.

  • Michel, Erich ; Damberger, Fred F. ; Chen, Angela M. ; Ishida, Yuko ; Leal, Walter S. ; W?thrich, Kurt . Letters to the Editor. Journal of Biomolecular NMR , v. 31, p. 65-65, 2005.

  • Leal, W. S. ; Parra-Pedrazzoli, A. L. ; Kaissling, K.-E. ; Morgan, T. I. ; Zalom, F. G. ; Pesak, D. J. ; Dundulis, E. A. ; Burks, C. S. ; Higbee, B. S. . Unusual pheromone chemistry in the navel orangeworm: novel sex attractants and a behavioral antagonist. Naturwissenschaften , v. 92, p. 139-146, 2005.

  • Leal, W. S. ; Chen, Angela M. ; Ishida, Y. ; CHIANG, V. P. ; Erickson, Melissa L. ; Morgan, T. I. ; TSURUDA, J. M. . Kinetics and molecular properties of pheromone binding and release. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , v. 102, p. 5386-5391, 2005.

  • Michel, Erich ; Damberger, Fred F. ; CHEN, A ; ISHIDA, Y ; LEAL, W. S. ; Wüthrich, Kurt . Assignments for the Bombyx mori pheromone-binding protein fragment BmPBP(1-128) at pH 6.5. Journal of Biomolecular NMR , v. 31, p. 65-65, 2005.

  • Leal, Walter S. . Pheromone Unwrapping by pH Flip-Flopping. Chemistry & Biology (London) , v. 11, p. 1029-1031, 2004.

  • Eliyahu, Dorit ; Mori, Kenji ; Takikawa, Hirosato ; Leal, Walter S. ; Schal, Coby . Behavioral Activity of Stereoisomers and a New Component of the Contact Sex Pheromone of Female German Cockroach, Blattella germanica. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 30, p. 1839-1848, 2004.

  • Ishida, Yuko ; Chen, AngelaM. ; Tsuruda, JenniferM. ; Cornel, AnthonJ. ; Debboun, Mustapha ; Leal, WalterS. . Intriguing olfactory proteins from the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti. Naturwissenschaften , v. 91, p. 426-431, 2004.

  • Maibeche-Coisne, M. ; Leal, Walter S. . Pheromone anosmia in a scarab beetle induced by in vivo inhibition of a pheromone-degrading enzyme. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , v. 101, p. 11459-11464, 2004.

  • Kaissling, K.-E. ; Leal, W. S. . Biologische Nanokapseln für Duftstoffe.. Naturwissenschaften , v. 91, p. 66-71, 2004.

  • GERMENO, C. ; Leal, W. S. ; Mori, Kenji ; Schal, Coby . Behavioral and electrophysiological responses of the brwonbanded cockroach, Supella longipalpa, to stereoisomers of its sex pheromone, supellapyrone. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 29, p. 1769-1783, 2003.

  • TOTH, M. ; SUBCHEV, M. ; SREDKOV, I. ; SZARUKAN, I. ; LEAL, W. S. . A sex attractant for the scarab beetle Anomala solida ER. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 29, p. 1643-1649, 2003.

  • OEHLSCHLAGER, A. C. ; Leal, W. S. ; GONZALEZ, L. ; CHACON, M. ; ANDRADE, R. . Trapping of Phyllophaga elenans with a female-produced pheromone. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 29, p. 27-36, 2003.

  • Leal, W. S. ; OEHLSCHLAGER, A. C. ; Zarbin, Paulo H.G. ; HIDALGO, E. ; SHANNON, P. J. ; Murata, Yasuhiro ; GONZALEZ, L. ; ONO, M. . Sex pheromone of the scarab beetle Phyllophaga elenans and some intriguing minor components. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 29, p. 15-25, 2003.

  • ISHIDA, Y ; Cornel, Anthony J. ; Leal, W. S. . Odorant-binding protein from Culex tarsalis, the most competent vector of West Nile virus in California. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology , v. 6, p. 1-4, 2003.

  • LEE, D. ; Damberger, Fred F. ; PENG, G. ; HORST, R. ; GUNTERT, P. ; NIKONOVA, L. ; LEAL, W ; Wüthrich, Kurt . NMR structure of the unliganded form of Bombyx mori pheromone-binding protein at physiological pH. FEBS Letters (Print) , v. 531, p. 314-318, 2002.

  • Ishida, Yuko ; Leal, W. S. . Cloning of putative odorant-degrading enzyme and integumental esterase cDNAs from the wild silkmoth, Antheraea polyphemus. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology , v. 32, p. 1775-1780, 2002.

  • ISHIDA, Y ; Leal, W. S. . Protein that makes sense in the Argentine ant. Naturwissenschaften,. Naturwissenschaften , v. 89, p. 505-507, 2002.

  • ISHIDA, Y ; CHIANG, V. P. ; HAVERTY, M. I. ; Leal, W. S. . Odorant-binding proteins from a primitive termite. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 28, p. 1887-1893, 2002.

  • ALIZADEH, B. H. ; KUWAHARA, S. ; LEAL, W. S. ; H.-C. Men . Synthesis of the racemate of (Z)-exo--bergamotenal, a pheromone component of the white-spotted spined bug, Eysarcoris parvus Uhler. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (Print) , v. 66, p. 1415-1418, 2002.

  • Ishida, Y. ; Cornel, Anthony J. ; Leal, W. S. . Identification and cloning of a female antenna-specific odorant-binding protein in the mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 28, p. 867-871, 2002.

  • NIKONOV, A. A. ; PENG, G. ; TSURUPA, G. ; LEAL, W. S. . Unisex pheromone detectors and pheromone-binding proteins in scarab beetles,. Chemical Senses , v. 27, p. 495-504, 2002.

  • NIKONOV, A. A. ; LEAL, W. S. . Peripheral coding of sex pheromone and behavioral antagonist in the Japanese beetle. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 28, p. 1079-1093, 2002.

  • KIM, J. Y. ; HASEGAWA, M. ; Leal, W. S. . Individual variation in pheromone emission and termination patterns in female Anomala cuprea. Chemoecology (Printed ed.) , v. 12, p. 121-128, 2002.

  • DEYU, Z. ; LEAL, W. S. . Conformational isomers of insect odorant-binding proteins. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics (Print) , v. 397, p. 99-105, 2002.

  • PENG, G. H. ; Leal, W. S. . Identification and cloning of a pheromone-binding protein from the oriental beetle, Exomala orientalis. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 27, p. 2183-2192, 2001.

  • HORST, R. ; Damberger, Fred F. ; LUGINBUHL, P. ; GUNTERT, P. ; PENG, G. ; NIKONOVA, L. ; Leal, W. S. ; Wüthrich, Kurt . NMR structure reveals intramolecular regulation mechanism for pheromone binding and release. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , v. 98, p. 14374-14379, 2001.

  • NIKONOV, A. A. ; VALIYAVEETIL, J. T. ; LEAL, W. S. . A photoaffinity-labeled green leaf volatile compound 'tricks' highly selective and sensitive insect olfactory receptor neurons. Chemical Senses , v. 26, p. 49-54, 2001.

  • LEAL, W. S. ; Bento, José Maurício Simões ; Murata, Yasuhiro ; ONO, M. ; PARRA, J. R. P. ; Vilela, Evaldo Ferreira . Identification, synthesis, and field evaluation of the sex pheromone of the citrus fruit borer Ecdytolopha aurantiana. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 27, p. 2041-2051, 2001.

  • LARSSON, M. C. ; LEAL, W. S. ; HANSSON, B. S. . Olfactory receptor neurons detecting plant odours and male volatiles in Anomala cuprea beetles (Coleoptera : Scarabaeidae). Journal of Insect Physiology , v. 47, p. 1065-1076, 2001.

  • HORST, R. ; Damberger, Fred F. ; PENG, G. H. ; NIKONOVA, L. ; Leal, W. S. ; Wüthrich, Kurt . NMR assignment of the A form of the pheromone-binding protein of Bombyx mori. Journal of Biomolecular NMR , v. 19, p. 79-80, 2001.

  • Bento, José Maurício Simões ; PARRA, J. R. P. ; Vilela, Evaldo Ferreira ; WALDER, J. M. ; Leal, W. S. . Sexual behavior and diel activity of citrus fruit borer Ecdytolopha aurantiana,. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 27, p. 2053-2065, 2001.

  • Leal, W. S. . Molecules and macromolecules involved in chemical communication of scarab beetles. Pure and Applied Chemistry (Print) , v. 73, p. 613-616, 2001.

  • Damberger, Fred F. ; NIKONOVA, L. ; HORST, R. ; PENG, G. H. ; LEAL, W. S. ; Wüthrich, Kurt . NMR characterization of a pH-dependent equilibrium between two folded solution conformations of the pheromone-binding protein from Bombyx mori,. Protein Science (Print) , v. 9, p. 1038-1041, 2000.

  • MARCHESE, S. ; ANGELI, S. ; ANDOLFO, A. ; BRANDAZZA, A. ; MAZZA, M. ; PICIMBON, J. F. ; Leal, W. S. . Soluble proteins from chemosensory organs of Eurycantha calcarata (Insects, Phasmatodea). Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology , v. 30, p. 1091-1098, 2000.

  • KUWAHARA, S. ; LIANG, T. ; Leal, W. S. ; ISHIKAWA, J. ; KODAMA, O. . Synthesis of all four possible stereoisomers of 5,9- dimethylpentadecane, the major sex pheromone component of the coffee leaf miner moth, Perileucoptera coffeella. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry , v. 64, p. 2723-2726, 2000.

  • KUWAHARA, S. ; HAMADE, S. ; Leal, W. S. ; ISHIKAWA, J. ; KODAMA, O. . Synthesis of a novel sesquiterpene isolated from the pheromone gland of a stink bug, Tynacantha marginata Dallas. Tetrahedron Letters , v. 56, p. 8111-8117, 2000.

  • KIM, J. Y. ; Leal, W. S. . Utrastructure of pheromone-detecting sensillum placodeum of the Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica Newmann (Coleoptera : Scarabaeidae). Arthropod Structure & Development , v. 29, p. 121-128, 2000.

  • Leal, W. S. . Duality monomer-dimer of the pheromone-binding protein from Bombyx mori. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (Print) , v. 268, p. 521-529, 2000.

  • KUWAHARA, S. ; NAGASHIMA, I. ; Leal, W. S. ; ISHIKAWA, J. ; KODAMA, O. . Preparation of ( )-periplanone D and its physical and spectroscopic properties,. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry , v. 64, p. 600-602, 2000.

  • SANDLER, B. H. ; NIKONOVA, L. ; Leal, W. S. ; CLARDY, J . Sexual attraction in the silkworm moth; structure of the pheromone-binding-protein-bombykol complex. Chemistry & Biology (London) , v. 7, p. 143-151, 2000.

  • Leal, W. S. ; NIKONOVA, L. ; PENG, G. . Disulfide structure of the pheromone binding protein from the silkworm moth, Bombyx mori,. FEBS Letters (Print) , v. 464, p. 85-90, 1999.

  • WOJTASEK, H. ; PICIMBON, J. F. ; Leal, W. S. . Identification and cloning of odorant binding proteins from the scarab beetle Phyllopertha diversa,. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (Print) , v. 263, p. 832-837, 1999.

  • WOJTASEK, H. ; Leal, W. S. . Conformational change in the pheromone-binding protein from Bombyx mori induced by pH and by interaction with membranes. The Journal of Biological Chemistry (Print) , v. 274, p. 30950-30956, 1999.

  • MIZUTANI, N. ; WADA, T. ; ONO, M. ; Leal, W. S. . Effect of synthetic aggregation pheromone of Riptortus clavatus on density and parasitism of egg parasitoid Ooencyrtus nezarae Ishii (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) in soybean fields. Nihon O yo Do Butsu Konchu Gakkaishi / Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology , v. 43, p. 195-202, 1999.

  • PICIMBON, J. F. ; Leal, W. S. . Olfactory soluble proteins of cockroaches,. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology , v. 29, p. 973-978, 1999.

  • WOJTASEK, H. ; Leal, W. S. . Degradation of an alkaloid pheromone from the pale-brown chafer, Phyllopertha diversa (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), by an insect olfactory cytochrome P450,. FEBS Letters (Print) , v. 458, p. 333-336, 1999.

  • LARSSON, M. C. ; Leal, W. S. ; HANSSON, B. S. . Olfactory receptor neurons specific to chiral sex pheromone components in male and female Anomala cuprea beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Journal of Comparative Physiology. A, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology , v. 184, p. 353-359, 1999.

  • Leal, W. S. . Enantiomeric anosmia in scarab beetles. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 25, p. 1055-1066, 1999.

  • KIM, J. Y. ; Leal, W. S. . Eversible pheromone gland in a melolonthine beetle, Holotrichia parallela,. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 25, p. 825-833, 1999.

  • Leal, W. S. ; Zarbin, Paulo H.G. ; WOJTASEK, H. ; TERCIO, J. T. . Biosynthesis of scarab beetle pheromones: enantioselective 8-hydroxylation of fatty acids,. European Journal of Biochemistry (Print) (Cessou em 2004. Cont. ISSN 1742-464X The FEBS Journal (Print)) , v. 259, p. 175-180, 1999.

  • MAEKAWA, M. ; IMAI, T. ; TSUCHIYA, S. ; FUJIMORI, T. ; Leal, W. S. . Behavioral and electrophysiological responses of the soybean beetle, Anomala rufocuprea Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) to methyl anthranilate and its related compounds. Applied Entomology and Zoology , v. 34, p. 99-103, 1999.

  • HANSSON, B. S. ; LARSSON, M. C. ; Leal, W. S. . Green leaf volatile-detecting olfactory receptor neurones display very high sensitivity and specificity in a scarab beetle,. Physiological Entomology (Print) , v. 24, p. 1-6, 1999.

  • Zarbin, Paulo H.G. ; FERREIRA, J. T. B. ; LEAL, W. S. . General methodologies employed on the isolation and structural identification of insect pheromones. Química Nova (Impresso) , v. 22, p. 263-268, 1999.

  • KUWAHARA, S. ; ITOH, D. ; Leal, W. S. ; KODAMA, O. . A convenient synthesis of a sex pheromone component of the Southern green stink bug, Nezara viridula (L.). Tetrahedron Letters , v. 39, p. 1183-1184, 1998.

  • KUWAHARA, S. ; TSURUTA, T. ; Leal, W. S. ; KODAMA, O. . Synthesis of both enantiomers of 15-hexadecanolide, a sex pheromone component of the stink bug, Piezodorus hybneri,. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry , v. 62, p. 1261-1263, 1998.

  • KUWAHARA, S. ; ITOH, D. ; Leal, W. S. ; KODAMA, O. . A convenient synthesis of (2S,3R,6S,7Z)- and (2R,3S,6S,7Z)-2,3-epoxy-7,10-bisabolene, the sex pheromone of the Southern green stink bug (Nezara viridula). Tetrahedron (Oxford. Print) , v. 54, p. 11421-11430, 1998.

  • WOJTASEK, H. ; HANSSON, B. S. ; Leal, W. S. . Attracted or repelled? - A matter of two neurons, one pheromone binding protein, and a chiral center,. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (Print) , v. 250, p. 217-222, 1998.

  • WOJTASEK, H. ; HANSSON, B. S. ; Leal, W. S. . Chemical communication in scarab beetles with one pheromone binding protein, two olfactory receptor neurons and two enantiomeric pheromones. The Japanese Journal of Taste and Smell Research , v. 5, p. 545-548, 1998.

  • Leal, W. S. ; KUWAHARA, S. ; SHI, X. ; HIGUSHI, H. ; MARINO, C. E. B. ; ONO, M. ; MEINWALD, J. . Male-released sex pheromone of the stink bug Piezodorus hybneri. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 24, p. 1817-1829, 1998.

  • Leal, W. S. ; UCHIDA, K. . Application of GC-EAD to the determination of mosquito repellents derived from a plant, Cymbopogon citratus. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology , v. 1, p. 217-221, 1998.

  • Leal, W. S. . Chemical communication in scarab beetles. Kagaku to Seibutsu / Chemistry and Biology , v. 36, p. 262-268, 1998.

  • Leal, W. S. . Chemical ecology of phytophagous scarab beetles. Annual Review of Entomology (Print) , v. 43, p. 39-61, 1998.

  • Leal, W. S. ; WOJTASEK, H. ; PICIMBON, J. F. ; KUWAHARA, S. ; SAITO, H. ; HASEGAWA, M. . Perireceptor events in pheromone perception in scarab beetles. Journal of Asia Pacific Entomology , v. 1, p. 1-8, 1998.

  • Leal, W. S. ; WOJTASEK, H. ; MIYAZAWA, M. . Pheromone-binding proteins of scarab beetles. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences , v. 855, p. 301-305, 1998.

  • Leal, W. S. ; MOURA, J. L. L. ; BENTO, J. M. S. ; VILELA, E. F. ; PEREIRA, P. B. . Electrophysiological and behavioral evidence for a sex pheromone in the wasp Bephratelloides pomorum. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 23, p. 1281-1289, 1997.

  • IMAI, T. ; TSUCHIYA, S. ; MAEKAWA, T. ; FUJIMORI, T. ; LEAL, W. S. . Methyl anthranilate, a novel attractant for the soybean beetle, Anomala rufocuprea Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Applied Entomology and Zoology , v. 32, p. 1281-1289, 1997.

  • LEAL, W. S. ; Zarbin, Paulo H.G. ; WOJTASEK, H. ; KUWAHARA, S. ; HASEGAWA, M. ; UEDA, Y. . Medicinal alkaloid as a sex pheromone. Nature (London) , v. 385, p. 213-213, 1997.

  • KUWAHARA, S. ; HAMADE, S. ; YOSHINAGA, Y. ; LEAL, W. S. ; KODAMA, O. . Synthesis of (R,Z)-7,15-hexadecadien-4-olide, the sex pheromone of the yellowish elongate chafer (Heptophylla picea). Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry , v. 61, p. 1696-1698, 1997.

  • ALDRICH, J. R. ; LEAL, W. S. ; NISHIDA, R. ; LEE, C. J. ; SAKURATANI, Y. . Semiochemistry of aposematic seed bugs. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (Print) , v. 84, p. 127-135, 1997.

  • TADA, S. ; LEAL, W. S. . Localization and morphology of sex pheromone glands in scarab beetles (Coleoptera: Rutelinae, Melolonthinae). Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 23, p. 903-915, 1997.

  • NAKAMUTA, K. ; LEAL, W. S. . Increase of trap catches by a combination of male sex pheromones and floral attractants in longhorn beetle, Anaglyptus subfasciatus. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 23, p. 1635-1640, 1997.

  • ZHANG, A. ; ROBBINS, P. S. ; LEAL, W. S. ; LINN JR, C. E. ; VILLANE, M. G. ; ROELOFS, W. L. . Essential amino acid methyl esters: Major sex pheromone components of the cranberry white grub, Phyllophaga anxia (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 23, p. 231-245, 1997.

  • MIZUTANI, N. ; WADA, T. ; HIGUCHI, H. ; ONO, M. ; LEAL, W. S. . A component of a synthetic aggregation pheromone of Riptortus clavatus (Thumberg) (Heteroptera: Alydidae), that attracts an egg parasitoid, Ooencyrtus nezarae Ishii (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae). Applied Entomology and Zoology , v. 32, p. 504-507, 1997.

  • SHI, X. ; LEAL, W. S. ; MEINWALD, J. . Assignment of the absolute stereochemistry to an insect pheromone by chiral amplification. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry (Print) , v. 4, p. 297-303, 1996.

  • LEAL, W. S. ; KUWAHARA, S. ; ONO, M. ; KUBOTA, S. . (R,Z)-7,15-Hexadecadien-4-olide, sex pheromone of the yellowsih elongate chafer, Heptophylla picea. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry (Print) , v. 4, p. 315-321, 1996.

  • Leal, W. S. . Chemical communication in scarab beetles: Reciprocal behavioral agonist-antagonist activities of chiral pheromones. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , v. 93, p. 12112-12115, 1996.

  • YARDEN, G. ; SHANI, A. ; Leal, W. S. . (Z,E)--Farnesene, an electroantennogram-active component of Maladera matrida volatiles. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry (Print) , v. 4, p. 283-287, 1996.

  • CHERRY, R. H. ; KLEIN, M. G. ; Leal, W. S. . Attraction of adult Anomala marginata (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) to anethole,. Journal of Agricultural and Urban Entomology , v. 13, p. 359-364, 1996.

  • Leal, W. S. ; HASEGAWA, M. ; SAWADA, M. ; ONO, M. ; TADA, S. . Scarab beetle Anomala albopilosa albopilosa utilizes a more complex sex pheromone system than a similar species A. cuprea. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 22, p. 2001-2010, 1996.

  • Leal, W. S. ; YADAVA, C. P. S. ; VIJAYVERGIA, J. N. . Aggregation of the scarab beetle Holotrichia consanguinea in response to female-released pheromone suggests secondary function hypothesis for semiochemical. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 22, p. 1557-1566, 1996.

  • Leal, W. S. ; UEDA, Y. ; ONO, M. . Attractant pheromone for male rice bug, Leptocorisa chinensis: Semiochemicals produced by male and female. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 22, p. 1429-1437, 1996.

  • SHI, X. ; Leal, W. S. ; LIU, Z. ; SCHRADER, E. ; MEINWALD, J. . A new synthesis of alkylated 2H-pyran-2-ones and its application to the determination of the relative and absolute configuration of supellapyrone, sex pheromone of the brownbanded cockroach, Supella longipalpa. Tetrahedron Letters , v. 36, p. 71-74, 1995.

  • Leal, W. S. ; HIGUCHI, H. ; MIZUTANI, N. ; NAKAMORI, H. ; KADOSAWA, T. ; ONO, M. . Multifunctional communication in Riptortus clavatus (Heteroptera: Alydidae): Conspecific nymphs and egg parasitoid Ooencyrtus nezarae use the same adult attractant pheromone as chemical cue. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 21, p. 973-985, 1995.

  • Leal, W. S. ; SHI, X. ; NAKAMUTA, K. ; ONO, M. ; MEINWALD, J. . Structure, stereochemistry, and thermal isomerization of the male sex pheromone of the longhorn beetle Anaglyptus subfasciatus,. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , v. 92, p. 1038-1042, 1995.

  • Leal, W. S. . Sex pheromone of plant-feeding scarab beetles. Korean Journal of Applied Entomology , v. 34, p. 9-9, 1995.

  • Leal, W. S. ; SHI, X. ; LIANG, D. ; Schal, Coby ; MEINWALD, J. . Application of chiral gas chromatograph with electroantennographic detection to the determination of the stereochemistry of a cockroach sex pheromone. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , v. 92, p. 1033-1037, 1995.

  • Leal, W. S. ; PANIZZI, A. R. ; NIVA, C. C. . Alarm pheromone of leaf-footed bug Leptoglossus zonatus (Heteroptera: Coreidae). Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 20, p. 1209-1215, 1994.

  • TOTH, M. ; LEAL, W. S. ; SZARUKAN, I. ; LESZNYAK, M. ; SZOCS, G. . 2-(E)-Nonen-1-ol: Male attractant for chafers Anomala vitis Fabr. and A. dubia Scop. (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 20, p. 2481-2487, 1994.

  • Leal, W. S. ; HASEGAWA, M. ; SAWADA, M. ; ONO, M. . Sex pheromone of oriental beetle, Exomala orientalis: Identification and field evaluation. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 20, p. 1705-1718, 1994.

  • Leal, W. S. ; KAWAMURA, F. ; ONO, M. . The scarab beetle Anomala albopilosa sakishimana utilizes the same sex pheromone blend as a closely related and geographically isolated species, Anomala cuprea. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 20, p. 1667-1676, 1994.

  • Leal, W. S. ; HASEGAWA, M. ; SAWADA, M. ; ONO, M. ; UEDA, Y. . Identification and field evaluation of Anomala octiescostata (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) sex pheromone. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 20, p. 1543-1555, 1994.

  • LEAL, W. S. ; Bento, José Maurício S. ; VILELA, E. F. ; DELLA LUCIA, T. M. C. . Female sex pheromone of the longhorn beetle Migdolus fryanus Westwood: N-(2'S)- methylbutanoyl 2-methylbutylamine. Experientia , v. 50, p. 853-856, 1994.

  • Leal, W. S. ; ONO, M. ; HASEGAWA, M. ; SAWADA, M. . Kairomone from dandelion, Taraxacum officinale, attractant for scarab beetle Anomala octiescostata. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 20, p. 1697-1704, 1994.

  • ONO, M. ; MORI, M. ; Leal, W. S. . Development of pheromone traps. Nippon Nogei Kagakukaishi / Journal of the Agricultural Chemical Society of Japan (Cessou em 2004. Absorvido pelo ISSN 0453-073X Kagaku to Seibutsu / , v. 68, p. 1281-1287, 1994.

  • Leal, W. S. ; SAWADA, M. ; HASEGAWA, M. . The scarab beetle Anomala cuprea utilizes the sex pheromone of Popillia japonica as a minor component. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 19, p. 1303-1313, 1993.

  • Leal, W. S. . (Z)- and (E)-Tetradec-7-en-2-one, a new type of sex pheromone from the Oriental beetle. Naturwissenschaften , v. 80, p. 86-87, 1993.

  • LEAL, W. S. ; MOCHIZUKI, F. . Sex pheromone reception in the scarab beetle Anomala cuprea: Enantiomeric discrimination by sensilla placodea. Naturwissenschaften , v. 80, p. 278-281, 1993.

  • LEAL, W. S. ; SAWADA, M. ; MATSUYAMA, S. ; KUWAHARA, Y. ; HASEGAWA, M. . Unusual periodicity of sex pheromone production in the large black chafer Holotrichia parallela,. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 19, p. 1381-1391, 1993.

  • HASEGAWA, M. ; Leal, W. S. ; SAWADA, M. . Field evaluation of Anomala schonfeldti Ohaus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) synthetic sex pheromone. Journal of Chemical Ecology , v. 19, p. 1453-1459, 1993.

  • Leal, W. S. ; SAWADA, M. ; HASEGAWA, M. . The scarab beetle Anomala daimiana utilizes a blend of two other Anomala spp. sex pheromone. Naturwissenschaften , v. 80, p. 181-183, 1993.

  • Leal, W. S. . Sex pheromones of scarab beetles. Shokubutsu Boeki , v. 47, p. 134-137, 1993.

  • KUWAHARA, Y. ; Leal, W. S. ; KUROSA, K. ; SATO, M. ; MATSUYAMA, S. ; SUZUKI, T. . Chemical ecology on astigmatid mites XXXIII. Identification of (Z,Z)-6,9-heptadecadiene in the secretion of Carpoglyphus lactis (Acarina, Carpoglyphidae) and its distribution among astigmatid mites. Journal of the Acarological Society of Japan , v. 1, p. 95-104, 1992.

  • Leal, W. S. . GC-FTIR potential for structure elucidation. Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society (Impresso) , v. 3, p. 25-29, 1992.

  • LEAL, W ; MATSUYAMA, S. ; KUWAHARA, Y. ; WAKAMURA, S. ; HASEGAWA, M. . An amino acid derivative as the sex pheromone of a scarab beetle. Naturwissenschaften , v. 79, p. 184-185, 1992.

  • Leal, W. S. ; HASEGAWA, M. ; SAWADA, M. . Identification of Anomala schonfeldti sex pheromone by high-resolution GC-behavior bioassay. Naturwissenschaften , v. 79, p. 518-519, 1992.

  • Leal, W. S. ; HASEGAWA, M. ; MOCHIZUKI, F. ; YASUDA, T. . Behavioral and electrophysiological evidence of sex pheromone(s) in Anomala schonfeldti Ohaus (Coleoptera: Scarabeidae),. Applied Entomology and Zoology , v. 27, p. 592-594, 1992.

  • Leal, W. S. ; KADOSAWA, T. . (E)-2-Hexenyl hexanoate, the alarm pheromone of the bean bug Riptortus clavatus (Heteroptera: Alydidae). Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry , v. 56, p. 1004-1005, 1992.

  • Leal, W. S. ; MOCHIZUKI, F. ; WAKAMURA, S. ; YASUDA, T. . Electroantennographic detection of Anomala cuprea Hope (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) sex pheromone. Applied Entomology and Zoology , v. 27, p. 289-291, 1992.

  • Leal, W. S. . (R,Z)-5-( )-(Oct-1-enyl)oxacyclopentan-2-one, the sex pheromone of the scarab beetle Anomala cuprea. Naturwissenschaften , v. 78, p. 521-523, 1991.

  • Leal, W. S. ; KUWAHARA, Y. ; SUZUKI, T. . Hexyl 2-formyl-3-hydroxybenzoate, a fungitoxic cuticular constituent of the bulb mite Rhyzoglyphus robini. Agricultural and Biological Chemistry , v. 54, p. 2593-2597, 1990.

  • Leal, W. S. ; KUWAHARA, Y. ; SUZUKI, T. . Robinal, a highly conjugated monoterpenoid from the mite Rhizoglyphus robini. Chemical ecology of astigmatid mites, XXVII. Naturwissenschaften , v. 77, p. 387-388, 1990.

  • KUWAHARA, Y. ; Leal, W. S. ; SUZUKI, T. . Pheromone study on astigmatid mites XXVI. Comparison of volatile components between Dermatophagoides farinae and D. pteronyssinus (Astigmata, Pyroglyphidae),. Japanese Journal of Sanitary Zoology , v. 41, p. 23-28, 1990.

  • Leal, W. S. ; MOCHIZUKI, F. . Chemoreception in astigmatid mites. Naturwissenschaften , v. 77, p. 593-594, 1990.

  • LEAL, W. S. ; KUWAHARA, Y. ; SUZUKI, T. . 2(E)-(4-Methyl-3-pentenylidene)-butanedial, -acaridial: A new type of monoterpene from the mold mite Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Acarina, Acaridae). Agricultural and Biological Chemistry , v. 53, p. 875-878, 1989.

  • LEAL, W. S. ; KUWAHARA, Y. ; SUZUKI, T. ; NAKANO, Y. ; NAKAO, H. . Identification and synthesis of 2,3-epoxyneral, a novel monoterpene from the acarid mite Tyrophagus perniciosus (Acarina, Acaridae). Agricultural and Biological Chemistry , v. 53, p. 295-298, 1989.

  • SUZUKI, T. ; HAGA, K. ; LEAL, W. S. ; KODAMA, S. ; KUWAHARA, Y. . Secretion of thrips. IV. Identification of-acaradial from three gall-forming thrips (Thysanoptera: Phlaeotripidae). Applied Entomology and Zoology , v. 24, p. 222-228, 1989.

  • LEAL, W. S. ; KUWAHARA, Y. ; SUZUKI, T. ; KUROSA, K. . -Acaridial, the sex pheromone of the acarid mite Caloglyphus polyphyllae. Pheromone study of astigmatid mites, XXI. Naturwissenschaften , v. 76, p. 332-333, 1989.

  • LEAL, W. S. ; KUWAHARA, Y. ; SUZUKI, T. ; NAKAO, H. . Chemical taxonomy of economically important Tyrophagus mites (Acariformes, Acaridae),. Agricultural and Biological Chemistry , v. 53, p. 3279-3284, 1989.

  • LEAL, W. S. ; KUWAHARA, Y. ; SUZUKI, T. ; KUROSA, K. . The alarm pheromone of the mite Suidasia medanensis Oudemans, 1924 (Acariformes, Suidasiidae). Agricultural and Biological Chemistry , v. 53, p. 2703-2709, 1989.

  • KUWAHARA, Y. ; LEAL, W. S. ; SUZUKI, T. ; MAEDA, M. ; MASUTANI, T. . Antifungal activity of Caloglyphus polyphyllae sex pheromone and other mite exudates. Pheromone study of astigmatid mites, XXIV. Naturwissenschaften , v. 76, p. 578-579, 1989.

  • KUWAHARA, Y. ; Leal, W. S. ; NAKANO, Y. ; KANEKO, Y. ; NAKAO, H. ; SUZUKI, T. . Pheromone study of astigmatid mites XXIII. Identification of the alarm pheromone on the acarid mite, Tyrophagus neiswanderi and species specificities of alarm pheromones among four species of the same genus,. Applied Entomology and Zoology , v. 24, p. 424-429, 1989.

  • Leal, W. S. ; KUWAHARA, Y. ; NAKANO, Y. ; NAKAO, H. ; SUZUKI, T. . 2(E)-(4-Methyl-3-pentenyl)-butenedial, -acaridial, a novel monoterpene from the acarid mite Tyrophagus perniciosus (Acarina, Acaridae).. Agricultural and Biological Chemistry , v. 53, p. 1193-1196, 1989.

  • KUWAHARA, Y. ; LEAL, W. S. ; AKIMOTO, K. ; NAKANO, Y. ; SUZUKI, T. . Pheromone study of astigmatid mites XVI. Identification of hexenyl linolate in acarid mites and its distribution among the genus Tyrophagus. Applied Entomology and Zoology , v. 23, p. 338-344, 1988.

  • LEAL, W. S. ; KUWAHARA, Y. ; SUZUKI, T. . Neryl myristate from the acarid mite, Aleuroglyphus ovatus (Acarina, Acaridae),. Agricultural and Biological Chemistry , v. 52, p. 1299-1300, 1988.

  • LEAL, W. S. ; NAKANO, Y. ; KUWAHARA, Y. ; SUZUKI, T. . Pheromone study of acarid mites XVII. Identification of 2-hydroxy-6-methyl-benzaldehyde as the alarm pheromone of the acarid mite Tyrophagus perniciosus (Acarina: Acaridae), and its distribution among related mites,. Applied Entomology and Zoology , v. 23, p. 422-427, 1988.

  • KUWAHARA, Y. ; AKIMOTO, K. ; LEAL, W. S. ; SUZUKI, T. . Isopiperitenone, a new alarm pheromone of the acarid mite, Tyrophagus similis (Acarina, Acaridae). Agricultural and Biological Chemistry , v. 51, p. 3441-3442, 1987.

  • Leal, W. S. . Molecular-based chemical prospecting of mosquito attractants and repellent,. In: M. Debboun, D. Strickman and S. P. France. (Org.). Insect Repellents: Principles, Methods, and Use. : CRC Press,, 2007, v. , p. 229-242.

  • Leal, W. S. . Molecular basis of pheromone reception and signal inactivation. In: R. J. Petroski, M. R. Tellez, and R. W. Behle. (Org.). Semiochemicals in Pest Management and Alternative Agriculture. : ACS, 2005, v. , p. 45-57.

  • Leal, W. S. . Proteins that make sense. In: G. J. Blomquist, and R. G. Vogt. (Org.). Insect Pheromone Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The biosynthesis and detection of pheromones and plant volatiles. : Elsevier Academic Press, 2003, v. , p. 447-476.

  • Leal, W. S. . Beetles as crop pests: scarabids. In: R. J. Hardie and A. K. Minks. (Org.). Pheromones of non-lepidopteran insects associated with agricultural plants. : New York: CAB International, 1999, v. , p. 51-68.

  • Leal, W. S. . Infrared and ultraviolet spectroscopy techniques. In: M. J. G. and K. F. Haynes. (Org.). Methods in chemical ecology: Chemical methods. : Norwell: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1998, v. 1, p. 185-206.

  • Leal, W. S. . Evolution of sex pheromone communication in plant-feeding scarab beetles. In: R. T. Carde and A. K. Minks. (Org.). Insect pheromone research: New directions. : . New York: Chapman & Hal, 1997, v. , p. 505-513.

  • Leal, W. S. . Cuticle wax chemistry of astigmatid mites. In: F. Dusbábek and V. Bukva. (Org.). Modern Acarology. : The Hague: Academic Press Prague and SPB Academic Publising bv, 1991, v. 2, p. 419-423.

Prêmios

2012

Silver Medal (selected in 2012), International Society of Chemical Ecology.

2012

Eleito Membro Correspondente, Academia Brasileira de Ciências.

2011

Sawicki Lecture Honored Speaker, Rothamstead Research, UK.

2011

Nan-Yao Su Award for Innovation and Creativity in Entomology, Entomological Society of America.

2010

Theodore L. Hopkins Award Lecture, Kansas State University.

2010

C. W. Woodworth Award, Pacific Branch-Entomological Society of America.

2010

Guest Speaker, American Philosophical Society, American Philosophical Society.

2009

ESA Fellow, Entomological Society of America (ESA).

2008

Recognition Award in Insect Physiology, Biochemistry, & Toxicology, Entomological Society of America.

2008

Mérito em Ciência, Congresso Brasileiro de Entomologia.

2007

Silverstein-Simeone Award, International Society of Chemical Ecology.

2007

Robert L. Patton Lecture, Cornell University, Department of Entomology.

2006

Scudder Lecture Award, University of British Columbia, Canada.

2006

Member, Gamma Sigma Delta Honor Society of Agriculture.

2005

AAAS Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

2003

Gary Simmons Distinguished Memorial Lecture, Michigan State University, Department of Entomology.

2002

Recognition Award in Insect Physiology, Biochemistry, and Toxicology, Entomological Society of America-Pacific Branch.

1998

Gakkaisho (Equivalent to Fellow), Japanese Society of Applied Entomology and Zoology.

1997

Fellowship, Bio-Oriented Technology Research Advancement Institution.

1995

Fellowship, Science and Technology Agency-JAPAN.

1995

Medalha de Reconhecimento (SEB Award), Congresso Brasileiro de Entomologia.

1994

Gijitsusho (Technology Prize), Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotech. & Agrochemistry.

Histórico profissional

Endereço profissional

  • University of California, Davis, University of California, Davis. , 1 Shields Avenue, 95616 - Davis, - Estados Unidos, Telefone: (1530) 7527755, URL da Homepage:

Experiência profissional

2000 - Atual

University of California, Davis, UC Davis

Vínculo: Associate Prof/Prof/Chair/Prof, Enquadramento Funcional: Department of Entomology, Carga horária: 40, Regime: Dedicação exclusiva.

1991 - 2000

National Institute Of Sericultural And Entomological Science

Vínculo: Senior Research Scientist/Head, Enquadramento Funcional: Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisher, Carga horária: 40, Regime: Dedicação exclusiva.

1982 - 1984

Empresa Pernambucana de Pesquisa Agropecuária

Vínculo: Pesquisador, Enquadramento Funcional: CLT, Carga horária: 40, Regime: Dedicação exclusiva.