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APACE 2007 Tsukuba Photo Gallery

2008-08-13T06:47:56Z

Refresh your memory with your colleagues and friends during our successful conference in Tsukuba !

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The 5th APACE Conference 2009 Hawaii

2008-08-12T23:20:00Z

The 5th APACE Conference will be held in Honolulu Hawaii. Venue and Dates: Hilton Waikiki Prince Kuhio Hawaii Hotel, October 27-30, 2009. Please contact Todd Shelly or Eric Jang if you are interested in organizing a symposium for the meeting. Details of the conference will be announced shortly!

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Dr. Eric B. Jang

Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center, Hilo, Hi 96720 USA

Dr. Todd E. Shelly

USDA-APHIS, Waimanalo, Hawaii 96795, USA

Amphiprion ocellaris

2008-08-07T07:04:33Z

Clowfish (Amphiprion ocellaris) symbiotic with sea anemone via a synomone.

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July 26, 2008 at Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, Japan.

Convention Venue

2008-05-29T06:23:40Z

Walking Down Epochal Lane, Tsukuba- Style venue

2007-09-14

2008-05-29T05:23:48Z

Chemical Ecology Brings Us Together ! 14th

Dinner

2008-05-29T05:23:41Z

Folk Tunes and Happiness in Chemical Ecology dinner

Special Programs

2008-05-29T05:23:40Z

Now you know how spl

2007-09-13

2008-05-29T05:23:37Z

Listen, Society Business in Session ! 13th

2007-09-12

2008-05-29T03:52:26Z

Posters, Snacks, More Talks 12th

2007-09-11

2008-05-29T03:03:09Z

On the First Day... 11th

Hyla japonica

2008-05-26T07:27:42Z

A Japanese tree frog (Hyla japonica): A noxious secretion is produced from the dorsal skin glands.

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June 2006 at the campus of Kyoto University.

Nelumbo nucifera

2008-05-26T07:24:14Z

Asian lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) ready to bloom: Anthocyanin (e.g. malvidin 3-glucoside) and carotenoid pigments are present in the petals of the flowering lotus.

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July 13, 2003 at the campus of Kurotani Temple, Kyoto, Japan.

Pieris rapae & Raphanus sativus

2008-05-26T07:20:32Z

Cabbage white (Pieris rapae) pollinating (?) its host radish flower (Raphanus sativus).

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June 12, 2006 at the campus of Kyoto University.

Bufo japonicus

2008-05-26T07:07:48Z

Bufo japonicus is a common toad in Tsukuba, Japan. The adults secret noxious fluid from the secretory organs on the skin. Major toxic secretions in Bufo toads have been known to be hallucinogenic alkaloids such as bufotenine and cardiac steroids (heart poison) such as bufotoxin.

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April 2007, Tsukuba, Japan.

Bactrocera dorsalis & Bulbophyllum cheiri

2008-03-21T02:48:24Z

Male fruit flies attracted by chemical reward of Bulbophyllum cheiri feeding on floral synomone containing methyl eugenol. NB - a male Bactrocera dorsalis bearing a pollinarium at bottom right of the flower.

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May 1992, Penang, Malaysia.
Cited by: J. Chem. Ecol. 28: 1161-1172.