British Journal of Pharmacology and ChemotherapyVolume 26, Issue 1 p. 229-236 Free Access PHARMACOLOGICALLY ACTIVE SUBSTANCES IN THE FAECES OF THE ORIENTAL WASP, VESPA ORIENTALIS, F. F. BERGMANN, F. BERGMANN Department of Pharmacology, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, and the Department of Botany, University of Tel-Aviv, IsraelSearch for more papers by this authorI. ISHAY, I. ISHAY Department of Pharmacology, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, and the Department of Botany, University of Tel-Aviv, IsraelSearch for more papers by this authorMIRIAM KIDRON, MIRIAM KIDRON Department of Pharmacology, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, and the Department of Botany, University of Tel-Aviv, IsraelSearch for more papers by this author F. BERGMANN, F. BERGMANN Department of Pharmacology, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, and the Department of Botany, University of Tel-Aviv, IsraelSearch for more papers by this authorI. ISHAY, I. ISHAY Department of Pharmacology, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, and the Department of Botany, University of Tel-Aviv, IsraelSearch for more papers by this authorMIRIAM KIDRON, MIRIAM KIDRON Department of Pharmacology, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, and the Department of Botany, University of Tel-Aviv, IsraelSearch for more papers by this author First published: January 1966 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1476-5381.1966.tb01825.xCitations: 4AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL REFERENCES Bhoola, K. D., Calle, J. D. & Schachter, M. (1961). Identification of acetylcholine, 5-hydroxytryptamine, histamine and a new kinin in hornet venom (Vespa crabro). J. Physiol. (Lond.), 159, 167– 182. Block, R. J., Lestrange, R. & Zweig, G. (1952). Paper Chromatography: A Laboratory Manual, p. 64. New York: Academic Press. Butler, C. G. (1961). The scent of queen honeybees (A. mellifera L.) that causes partial inhibition of queen rearing. J. Insect Physiol., 7, 258– 264. Butler, C. G., Callow, R. K. & Johnston, N. C. (1961). The isolation and synthesis of queen substance, 9-oxodec-trans-2-enoic acid, a honeybee pheromone. Proc. roy. Soc. B, 155, 417– 432. Green, T. L. (1931). The anatomy and histology of the alimentary canal in the common wasp (Vespa vulgaris). Proc. zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1041– 1066. Imms, A. D. (1957). A General Textbook of Entomology, ed. O. W. Richards & R. G. Davies, pp. 732 and 675, 9th edit. London: Methuen. Ishay, J. (1964). Observations sur la biologie de la guêpe orientale, Vespa orientalis F. Insectes Sociaux, 11, 193– 206. Ishay, J. (1965). Entwicklung und Aktivität im Nest von Vespa orientalis. Dtsch. Entomol. Z., in the press. Jaques, R. & Schachter, M. (1954). The presence of histamine, 5-hydroxytryptamine and a potent, slow contracting substance in wasp venom. Brit. J. Pharmacol., 9, 53– 58. Koslowski, L., Schneider, H. H. & Heise, C. (1951). Investigations on histamine formation by Bacillus enterotoxicus in comparison with other pathogenic anaerobes. Klin. Wochsch., 29, 29– 30. Lüscher, M. & Walker, I. (1963). Zur Frage der Wirkungsweise der Königinnenpheromone bei der Honigbiene. Rev. Suisse Zool., 70, 304– 311. Mrrsui, T., Sagawa, T. & Sano, H. (1964). Studies on rearing honeybee larvae in the laboratory. I. The effect of royal jelly taken from different ages of queen cells on queen differentiation. J. Econ. Entomol., 57, 518– 521. Nash, J. B. (1952). Formation of histamine from carnosine and histidine by Escherichia coli. Tex. Rep. Biol. Med., 10, 639– 646. Schachter M. & Thain, E. M. (1954). Chemical and pharmacological properties of the potent, slow contracting substance (kinin) in wasp venom. Brit. J. Pharmacol., 9, 352– 359. Verheijen-Voogd, C. (1959). How worker bees perceive the presence of their queen. Z. vergl. Physiol., 41, 527– 582. Citing Literature Volume26, Issue1January 1966Pages 229-236 ReferencesRelatedInformation