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Table 4 The ten most abundant compounds identified in the volatile profiles of eight receptive male figs of Ficus hirta and five receptive male figs of Ficus triloba growing at Dinghu mountain

From: Asymmetric sharing of pollinator fig wasps between two sympatric dioecious fig trees: a reflection of supply and demand or differences in the size of their figs?

Compound

F. hirta

F. triloba

Compound

F. triloba

F. hirta

Abundance ranking

(frequency)

Abundance ranking

(frequency)

 

Abundance ranking

(frequency)

Abundance ranking

(frequency)

(E)-Caryophyllene

1 (1–2; 8/8)

2 (1–2; 5/5)

α-Copaene

1 (1–3; n = 5/5)

2 (2–4; n = 8/8)

α-Copaene

2 (2–4; n = 8/8)

1 (1–3; 5/5)

(E)-Caryophyllene

2 (1–2; n = 5/5)

1 (1–2; n = 8/8)

α-Funebrene

3 (2–34; n = 7/8)

52 (49; 1/1)

Germacrene D

3 (2–11; n = 4/5)

15 (5–30; n = 7/8)

α-Humulene

4 (1–4; n = 8/8)

12 (2–11; 2/5)

Cyclosativene

4 (2–35; n = 5/5)

6 (4–31; n = 8/8)

β-Elemene

5 (1–14; n = 8/8)

16 (4–23; 4/5)

cis-4(14),5-diene-Muurola

5 (2–30; n = 3/5)

14 (5–30; n = 8/8)

Cyclosativene

6 (4–31; n = 8/8)

4 (2–35; n = 5/5)

unknown 1428

6 (2–13; n = 3/5)

Absent (0/8)

δ-Cadinene

7 (5–38; n = 8/8)

15 (27–40; n = 3/5)

Bicyclogermacrene

7 (2–35; n = 4/5)

29 (14–30; n = 5/8)

α-Guaiene

8 (5–14; n = 7/8)

52 (51; n = 1/5)

2-Propenoic acid,2-methyl-, hexyl ester

8 (2; n = 1/5)

Absent (0/8)

α-Muurolene

9 (4–32; n = 8/8)–

28 (14–20; n = 2/5)

unknown 1446

9 (2; n = 2/5)

Absent (0/8)

Calarene

10 (5–21; n = 8/8)

34 (16–44; n = 2/5)

Limonene D

10 (2–44; n = 4/5)

Absent (0/8)

  1. Each fig was from a different parent tree