LIST OF PUBLICATIONS
1. Sauers, R. R. and Sonnet, P. E. Nuclear magnetic resonance spectra of some cyclopropane derivatives. Chemistry and Industry (London) 786. 1963.
2. Sauers, R. R. and Sonnet, P. E. Prins Reaction of Norbornene. J. Org. Chem. 29:754-755. 1964.
3. Sauers, R. R. and Sonnet, P. E. Addition of ethyl diazoacetate to bicyclic olefins. Tetrahedron 20:1029-1035. 1964.
4. Sonnet, P. E. The chemistry of some tricyclo(3.2.1.02,4)octanes. Rutgers University. 1964. (PhD Thesis, Dissertation Abstracts, Ann Arbor, MI)
5. Buchi, G., Coffen, D. L., Kocsis, K., Sonnet, P. E., and Ziegler, F. E. The total synthesis of (
")-ibogamine and of (")-epiibogamine. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 87:2073-2075. 1965.3109.1966.
7. Sonnet, P. E. and Borkovec, A. B. Ring opening reactions of P-1- aziridinyl-N,N,N',N'-tetramethylphosphonic diamides. J. Org. Chem. 31:2962-2966. 1966.
8. Sonnet, P. E. Reaction of pyrrolidine with P-1-aziridinyl-N,N,N',N'- tetramethylphosphonic diamides. J. Org. Chem. 32:248-250. 1967.
9. Sonnet, P. E. Fire ant venom: synthesis of a reported component of solenamine. Science 156:1759-1760. 1967.
10. Sonnet, P. E. New route to Δαβ-butenolides. Chemistry and Industry (London) 1296-1297. 1967.
11. Farnham, A. G. and Sonnet, P. E. Hydroxyneopentyl aromatic ethers. U.S. Patent 3,359,306. Dec. 19, 1967.
12. Sonnet, P. E. Synthesis of Δαβ-butenolides. J. Org. Chem.33:3662-3663. 1968.
13. Braun, B. H., Jacobson, M., Schwarz, M. Sonnet, P. E., Wakabayashi, N., and Waters, R. M. A convenient synthesis of mixed isomers of juvenile hormone. J. Econ. Entomol. 61:866-869. 1968.
14. Sonnet, P. E. Synthesis of the N-isobutylamide of all-trans-2,6,8,10- dodecatetraenoic acid. J. Org. Chem. 34:1147-1149. 1969.
15. Sonnet, P. E., Braun, B. H., Law, M. W., Schwarz, M., Wakabayashi, N., Waters, R. M., and Jacobson, M. Compounds related to juvenile hormone. II. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 62:667-668. 1969.
16. Schwarz, M., Braun, B. H., Law, M. W., Sonnet, P. E., Wakabayashi, N., Waters, R. M., and Jacobson, M. Compounds related to juvenile hormone. III. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 62:668-669. 1969.
17. Wakabayashi, N., Sonnet, P. E., and Law, M. W. Compounds related to insect juvenile hormone. IV. J. Med. Chem. 12:911-913. 1970.
18. Schwarz, M., Sonnet, P. E., and Wakabayashi, N. Insect juvenile hormone. Activity of selected terpenoid compounds. Science 167:191-192. 1970.
19. Sonnet, P. E. Nitration of some trisubstituted pyrroles. Chemistry and Industry (London) 156-157. 1970.
20. Jacobson, M., Sonnet, P. E., Adler, V. E., and Cook, D. Inactivity of a preparation reported to be highly active as a gypsy moth sex attractant. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 63:614-615. 1970.
21. Sonnet, P. E. Nitration of 2-methylpyrrole. J. Heterocyclic Chem. 7:399-400. 1970.
22. Sonnet, P. E. Pyrrolemethanols. J. Heterocyclic. Chem. 7:1101-1108. 1970.
23. Sonnet, P. E., Schwarz, M., and Wakabayashi, N. Compounds related to juvenile hormone. V. Derivatives of citronellol and citronellylamine. J. Med. Chem. 13:1247. 1970.
25. Sonnet, P. E. and Jacobson, M. Tumor inhibitors. II. Cytotoxic alkaloids from Annona purpurea. J. Pharm. Sci. 60:1254-1256. 1971.
26. Sonnet, P. E. Synthesis of β-substituted pyrroles via 1-(pyrrol-2- yl)methylene pyrrolidinium salts. J. Org. Chem. 36:1005-1007. 1971.
27. Sonnet, P. E., Redfern, R. E., Schwarz, M., Wakabayashi, N., and Waters, R. M. Compounds related to insect juvenile hormones. VIII. Activity of aryl citronellylcarbamates on the yellow mealworm and the large milkweed bug. J. Econ. Entomol. 64:1378-1381. 1971.
32. Sonnet, P. E. Synthesis of the trail marker of the Texas leaf-cutting ant, Atta texana (Buckley). J. Med. Chem. 15:97. 1972.
33. Jacobson, M., Beroza, M., Bull, D. L., Bullock, H. R., Chamberlain, W. F., McGovern, T. P., Redfern, R. E., Sarmiento, R., Schwarz, M., Sonnet, P. E., Wakabayashi, N., Waters, R. M., and Wright, J. E. Juvenile hormone activity of a variety of structural types against several insect species. Proceedings of ACS symposium published as "Chemistry of Insect Juvenile Hormones", J. J. Menn and M. Beroza (Eds.). 1972. (Book Chapter)
34. Sonnet, P. E. and Moser, J. C. Synthetic analogs of the trail pheromone of the leaf-cutting ant, Atta texana (Buckley). J. Agric. Food Chem. 20:1191-1194. 1972.
35. Redfern, R. E., Mills, G. D., and Sonnet, P. E. Aziridines as potentiators of juvenile hormone activity in tests on the yellow mealworm and the large milkweed bug. J. Econ. Entomol. 64:1605-1607. 1972.
36. Sonnet, P. E. Diborane reduction of some pyrrole derivatives. J. Heterocyclic Chem. 9:1395-1397. 1972.
37. Sonnet, P. E., Mills, G. D., Jr., and Redfern, R. E. Synergism of mixed isomers of juvenile hormone. J. Econ. Entomol. 66:793-794. 1973.
38. Wright, J. E. and Sonnet, P. E. Juvenile hormone activity of citronellylamine and citronellol derivatives against pupae of the stable fly and the house fly. J. Med. Ent. 10:477-480. 1973.
39. Sonnet, P. E. 4-Iodo and 4-cyanopyrrole-2-carboxaldehydes. J. Heterocyclic Chem. 10:113-114. 1973.
41. Klun, J. A., Chapman, O. L., Mattes, K. C., Wojtkowski, P. W., Beroza, M., and Sonnet, P. E. Insect sex pheromones: minor amounts of opposite geometrical isomer critical to sex attraction. Science 162:661-663. 1973.
42. Sonnet, P. E. and Moser, J. C. Trail-following responses of the leaf- cutting ant, Atta texana (Buckley), to selected halo- and cyanopyrrole- 2-aldehydes and esters. Environ. Entomol. 2:851-854. 1973.
43. Sonnet, P. E. and Oliver, J. E. Preparation and Baeyer-Villiger oxidation of ar-hydroxy 3-methyl-1-indanones. J. Heterocyclic Chem. 11:263-265. 1973.
44. Sonnet, P. E., Bierl, B. A., and Beroza, M. Effects of hexamethylphosphoric triamide (Hempa) upon allylic Grignard Reagents: synthesis of long chain alkenol acetates. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 51:371- 372. 1974.
45. Sonnet, P. E., Flippen, J. L., and Gilardi, R. D. Substituted 1- (pyrrol-2-ylmethylene) pyrrolidinium salts; a source of stable 2- azafulvenamines. J. Heterocyclic Chem. 11:811-812. 1974.
46. Bierl, B. A., Beroza, M., Staten, R. T., Sonnet, P. E., and Adler, V. E. The pink bollworm sex attractant. J. Econ. Entomol. 67:211-216. 1974.
47. Sonnet, P. E. A practical synthesis of the sex pheromone of the pink bollworm. J. Org. Chem. 39:3793-3794. 1974.
48. Oliver, J. E. and Sonnet, P. E. Synthesis of the isomers of 3-butyl-5- methyloctahydroindolizine, a trail pheromone of pharaoh ant. J. Org. Chem. 39:2662-2663. 1974.
49. Schwarz, M., Sonnet, P. E., and Wakabayashi, N. Arthropod maturation inhibition employing certain epoxy compounds. U.S. Patent 3,824,319. July 16, 1974.
50. Schwarz, M., Sonnet, P. E., and Wakabayashi, N. Arthropod maturation inhibitors. U.S. Patent 3,846,451. Nov. 5, 1974.
51. Schwarz, M., Sonnet, P. E., and Wakabayashi, N. Arthropod maturation inhibitors. U.S. Patent 3,842,128. Oct. 15, 1974.
52. Schwarz, M., Sonnet, P. E., and Wakabayashi, N. Arthropod maturation inhibitors. U.S. Patent 3,842,458. Nov. 5, 1974.
53. Schwarz, M., Sonnet, P. E., and Wakabayashi, N. Arthropod maturation inhibitors. U.S. Patent 3,852,310. Dec. 3, 1974.
54. Sonnet, P. E. cis-Olefins from the Wittig Reaction. Org. Prep. Proc. Int. 6:269-273. 1974.
55. Sonnet, P. E. and Oliver, J. E. Synthesis of insect trail pheromones: the isomeric 3-butyl-5-methyloctahydroindolizines. J. Heterocyclic Chem. 12:289-294. 1975.
56. Uebel, E. C., Sonnet, P. E., Miller, R. W., and Beroza, M. Sex pheromone of the face fly, Musca autumnalis DeGeer. J. Chem. Ecol. 1:195-202. 1975.
57. Uebel, E. C., Sonnet, P. E., Bierl, B. A., and Miller, R. W. Sex pheromone of the stable fly: isolation and preliminary identification of compounds that induce mating strike behavior. J. Chem. Ecol. 1:377-385. 1975.
58. Vinson, S. B., Jones, R. L., Sonnet, P. E., Bierl, B. A., and Beroza, M. Isolation, identification, and synthesis of host-seeking stimulants for Cardiochiles nigriceps, a parasitoid of the tobacco budworm. Ent. Exp. & Appl. 18:443-450. 1975.
59. Sonnet, P. E., Uebel, E. C., and Miller, R. W. Sex pheromone of the face fly and compounds influencing pheromone activity. Environ. Entomol. 4:761-764. 1975.
60. Schwarz, M. S., Sonnet, P. E., and Wakabayashi, N. Arthropod maturation inhibitors. U.S. Patent 3,914,260. Oct. 21, 1975.
61. Schwarz, M., Oliver, J. E., and Sonnet, P. E. Synthesis of 3,11- dimethyl-2-nonacosanone, a sex pheromone of the German cockroach. J. Org. Chem. 40:2410-2411. 1975.
62. Sonnet, P. E. Internally branched 1,5,9-trimethylalkanes. Org. Prep. Proc. Int. 7:261-266. 1975.
63. Schwarz, M., Sonnet, P. E., and Wakabayashi, N. Arthropod maturation inhibitors. U.S. Patent 3,898,250. Aug. 5, 1975.
64. Schwarz, M., Sonnet, P. E., and Wakabayashi, N. Arthropod maturation inhibitors. U.S. Patent 3,904,773. Sept. 9, 1975.
65. Uebel, E. C., Menzer, R. E., Sonnet, P. E., and Miller, R. W. Identification of the copulatory sex pheromone of the little house fly, Fannia cannicularis (L.) J. New York Entomol. Soc. 83:258-259. 1975.
66. Sonnet, P. E. Synthesis of 1,5-dimethylalkanes, components of insect hydrocarbons. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 53:57-59. 1976.
67. Sonnet, P. E. Geometrical isomerization of 1,5-dienes: isomers of gossyplure, the pink bollworm sex attractant. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 53:36-38. 1976.
68. Sonnet, P. E. Direct conversion of an alcohol tetrahydropyranyl ether to a bromide, chloride, methyl ether, nitrile, or trifluoroacetate. Synth. Commun. 6:21-26. 1976.
69. Sonnet, P. E. and Oliver, J. E. Olefin inversion: reaction of aliphatic epoxides with triphenylphosphine dihalides. J. Org. Chem. 41:3279-3284. 1976.
70. Sonnet, P. E. and Oliver, J. E. Olefin inversion: reaction of vic- bromochlorides and vic-dichlorides with sodium iodide in DMF. J. Org. Chem. 41:3284-3287. 1976.
71. Schwarz, M., Sonnet, P. E., and Wakabayashi, N. Arthropod maturation inhibitors. U.S. Patent 3,933,865. Jan. 20, 1976.
72. Schwarz, M., Sonnet, P. E., and Wakabayashi, N. Arthropod maturation inhibitors. U.S. Patent 3,987,230. Aug. 31, 1976.
73. Schwarz, M., Sonnet, P. E., and Wakabayashi, N. Arthropod maturation inhibitors. U.S. Patent 3,982,014. Sept. 21, 1976.
74. Uebel, E. C., Sonnet, P. E., and Miller, R. W. House fly sex pheromone: enhancement of mating strike activity by combination of (Z)-9-tricosene with branched saturated hydrocarbons. Environ. Entomol. 5:905-908. 1977.
75. Sonnet, P. E., Uebel, E. C., and Miller, R. W. Sex pheromone of the stable fly: evaluation of methyl- and 1,5-dimethylalkanes as mating stimulants. J. Chem. Ecol. 3:245-249. 1977.
76. Sonnet, P. E., Uebel, E. C., and Miller, R. W. An unusual polyene from male stable flies. J. Chem. Ecol. 3:251-255. 1977.
77. Uebel, E. C., Sonnet, P. E., Menzer, R. E., Miller, R. W., and Lusby, W. R. Mating pheromone and cuticular lipid constituents of the little house fly, Fannia cannicularis (L.). J. Chem. Ecol. 3:269-278. 1977.
78. Oliver, J. E. and Sonnet, P. E. cis-1,2-Dichlorocyclohexane. Org. Synth. 58:64-67. 1978.
79. Sonnet, P. E. Direct conversion of alcohol tetrahydropyranyl ethers to aldehydes. Org. Prep. Proc. Int. 10:91. 1978.
80. Sonnet, P. E. Controlled release pesticides. Bee World 59:112-114. 1978.
81. Uebel, E. C., Schwarz, M., Sonnet, P. E., Miller, R. W., and Menzer, R. E. Attractancy of the mating stimulant pheromones of Fannia cannicularis, F. pusio, and F. femoralis. Fla. Entomol. 61:139-143. 1978.
82. Uebel, E. C., Schwarz, M., Lusby, W. R., Miller, R. W., and Sonnet, P. E. Cuticular non-hydrocarbons of the female house fly and their evaluation as mating stimulants. Lloydia 41:63-67. 1978.
83. Sonnet, P. E. Conversion of epoxides to olefins with triflouroacetyl iodide and sodium iodide. J. Org. Chem. 43:1841-1842. 1978.
84. Caro, J. H., Bierl, B. A., Freeman, H. P., and Sonnet, P. E. A method for trapping disparlure from air and its determination by electron- capture gas chromatography. J. Agric. Food Chem. 26:461-463. 1978.
85. Netzel, D. A. and Sonnet, P. E. C-13 Shifts of octahydroindolizines. Experimental Nuclear Pysics Conference, Blacksburg, VA. 1978. (Abstract)
86. Sonnet, P. E., Lye, T. L., and Sackett, R. R. Effects of selected herbicides on the toxicity of several insecticides to honeybees. Environ. Entomol. 7:254-256. 1978.
87. Sonnet, P. E., Uebel, E. C., Lusby, W. R., Schwarz, M., and Miller, R. W. Sex pheromone of the stable fly: identification, synthesis, and evaluation of alkenes from female stable flies. J. Chem. Ecol. 5:353- 361. 1979.
88. Sonnet, P. E. Synthesis of the male stable fly polyene, 1,7,13- pentacosatriene and its geometrical isomers. J. Chem. Ecol. 5:415-422. 1979.
89. Sonnet, P. E. Insecticides, plus. Bee World 60:57-58. 1979.
90. Coffelt, J. A., Vick, K. W., Sonnet, P. E., and Doolittle, R. E. Isolation, identification, and synthesis of a female sex pheromone of the navel orangeworm, Amyelois transitella. J. Chem. Ecol. 5:955-966. 1979.
91. Sonnet, P. E., Netzel, D. A., and Mendoza, R. 13C NMR assignments of selected octahydroindolizines. J. Heterocyclic Chem. 16:1041-1047. 1979.
92. Stoner, A., Sonnet, P. E., Wilson, W. T., and Rhodes, H. A. Penncap-M collection by honeybees. Am. Bee. J. 118:154-155. 1979.
93. Rhodes, H. A., Wilson, W. T., Sonnet, P. E., and Stoner, A. Exposure of Apis mellifera to bee-collected pollen containing residues of microencapsulated methyl parathion. Environ. Entomol. 8:944-948. 1979.
94. Heath, R. R., Jordan, J. R., Sonnet, P. E., and Tumlinson, J. H. Potential for the separation of insect pheromones by gas chromatography on columns coated with cholesteryl cinnamate, a liquid-crystal phase. J. HRC&CC 2:712-714. 1979.
95. Wilson, W. T., Sonnet, P. E., and Stoner, A. Pesticides and honeybee mortality in beekeeping in the United States. USDA Agricultural Handbook No. 335, pp 129-140. 1980. (Book Chapter)
96. Sonnet, P. E. and Heath, R. R. Stereospecific synthesis of (Z,Z)-11,13- hexadecadienal, a female pheromone of the navel orangeworm, Amyelois transitella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). J. Chem. Ecol. 6:221-228. 1980.
97. Sonnet, P. E. Olefin inversion. Tetrahedron (Report No. 77) 36:557- 604. 1980. An invited Review
98. Sonnet, P. E. Olefin inversion. 3. Preparation and reductions of vic- halohydrin trifluoroacetates. J. Org. Chem. 45:154-157. 1980.
100. Heath, R. R., Doolittle, R. E., Sonnet, P. E., and Tumlinson, J. H. Sex pheromone of the white peach scale: highly stereoselective synthesis of stereoisomers of pentagonol propionate. J. Org. Chem. 45:2910-2912. 1980.
101. Heath, R. R. and Sonnet, P. E. Technique for in situ coating of Ag+ onto silica gel in HPLC columns for the separation of geometrical isomers. J. Liquid Chromatogr. 3:1129-1135. 1980.
102. Sonnet, P. E. and Heath, R. R. Asymmetric alkylation of amide anions. Product analysis by GLC using cholesteryl cinnamate, a liquid crystal phase. J. Org. Chem. 45:3137-3139. 1980.
103. Sonnet, P. E. A convenient stereospecific reduction of epoxides and iodohydrins to olefins. Synth. 828-830. 1980.
104. Rhodes, H. A., Wilson, W. T., Sonnet, P. E., and Stoner, A. Honeybees die from pollen contaminated fourteen months earlier with Penncap-M. Apic. Res. 120:577-581. 1980.
105. Rogoff, W. M., Gretz, G. H., Sonnet, P. E., and Schwarz, M. Responses of male house flies to muscalure and to combinations of hydrocarbons with and without muscalure. Environ. Entomol. 9:605-606. 1980.
106. Tumlinson, J. H., Mitchell, E. R., and Sonnet, P. E. Sex pheromone of the beet armyworm, Spodoptera exigua. J. Environ Sci. Health A16:189- 200. 1981.
107. Heath, R. R., Jordan, J. R., and Sonnet, P. E. Effect of film thickness and supercooling on the performance of cholesteryl cinnamate liquid crystal capillary columns. J. HRC&CC 4:328-332. 1981.
108. Landolt, P. J., Curtis, E. C., Coffelt, J. A., Vick, K. W., Sonnet, P. E., and Doolittle, R. E. Disruption of mating in the navel orangeworm with (Z,Z)-11,13-hexadecadienal. Environ. Entomol. 10:745-750. 1981.
109. Sonnet, P. E. and Heath, R. R. Comparative gas chromatographic separation of simple diastereomeric amides and carbamates using isotropic and cholesteric liquid crystal phases. J. Chromatogr. 238:40- 51. 1982.
110. Sonnet, P. E. and Heath, R. R. Synthesis of (
")-10-methyl-1-dodecanol acetate, the chiral component of the smaller tea tortrix moth (Adoxophyes sp.) with an option for asymmetric induction. J. Chem. Ecol. 8:31-52. 1982.111. Guss, P. L., Tumlinson, J. H., Sonnet, P. E., and Proveaux, A. T. Identification of a female-produced sex pheromone of the western corn rootworm. J. Chem. Ecol. 8:545-556. 1982.
112. Sonnet, P. E. and Heath, R. R. Chiral insect sex pheromones: some aspects of synthesis and analysis. ACS Symposium Series No. 190; Insect Pheromones: Chemistry and Application; edit. by B. A. Bierl-Leonhardt and M. Beroza. 1982. (Book Chapter)
113. Publication #97 was selected for republication in a book: Recent Advances in Capillary Gas Chromatography, Vol. 2; edit. by W. Bertsch, W. G. Jennings, and R. E. Kaiser; Hutting Verlag, Heidelberg, pp 47-54. 1982.
114. Sonnet, P. E. Synthesis of the stereoisomers of the sex pheromones of the southern corn rootworm and lesser tea tortrix. J. Org. Chem. 47:3793-3796. 1982.
115. Sonnet, P. E. Improved preparations of alkyne nitriles, acetates, and alcohols. Application to the synthesis of the sex pheromone components of the Douglas fir tussock moth and peach fruit moth. J. Chem. Ecol. 9:551-560. 1983.
116. Tamaki, Y., Sugie, H., Osakabe, M., and Sonnet, P. E. Biological activities of (R) and (S)-10-methyldodecyl acetates, the chiral component of the sex pheromone of the smaller tea tortrix moth (Adoxophyes sp.,Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Appl. Ent. Zool.(Japan) 18:292-294. 1983.
117. Guss, P. L., Carney, R. L., Sonnet, P. E., and Tumlinson, J. H. Stereospecific sex attractant for Diabrotica cristata (Harris) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Environ. Entomol. 12:1296-1297. 1983.
118. Guss, P. L., Tumlinson, J. H., Sonnet, P. E., and McLaughlin, J. R. Identification of a female-produced sex pheromone from the southern corn rootworm, Diabrotica undecimpunctata howardii Barber. J. Chem. Ecol. 9:1363-1375. 1983.
119. Sonnet, P. E. Gas chromatographic resolution and elution orders of simple diastereomeric alkenes. J. Chromatogr. 292:295-304. 1984.
120. Sonnet, P. E. General approach to the synthesis of chiral branched hydrocarbons in high configurational purity. J. Chem. Ecol. 10:771-781. 1984.
121. Guss, P. L., Sonnet, P. E., Carney, R. L., Branson, T. F., and Tumlinson, J. H. Response of Diabrotica virgifera virgifera, D. v. zea, and D. porracea to stereoisomers of 8-methyl-2-decyl propanoate. J. Chem. Ecol. 10:1123-1131. 1984.
122. Guss, P. L., Tumlinson, J. H., Sonnet, P. E., and McLaughlin, J. R. Synthetic pheromone 10-methyl-2-tridecanone and its use in controlling the southern corn rootworm and related diabroticites. U.S. Patent 4,474,991. Oct. 2, 1984.
123. Sonnet, P. E., McGovern, T. P., and Cunningham, R. T. Enantiomers of the biologically active components of the insect attractant trimedlure. J. Org. Chem. 49:4639-4643. 1984.
124. Sonnet, P. E. and Heath, R. R. Aryl substituted diastereomeric alkenes: gas chromatographic behavior on a nonpolar vs. a liquid crystal phase. J. Chromatogr. 321:127-136. 1985.
125. Sonnet, P. E. Tabulations of selected methods of synthesis that are frequently employed for insect pheromones, emphasizing the literature 1977-1982; Techniques in Pheromone Research, edit. by H. Hummel and T. Miller; Springer Verlag, NY. 1984. (Book Chapter)
126. Guss, P. L., Sonnet, P. E., Carney, R. L., and Tumlinson, J. H. Response of the northern corn rootworm, Diabrotica barberi Smith and Lawrence, to stereoisomers of 8-methyl-2-decyl propanoate. J. Chem. Ecol. 11:21-26. 1985.
127. Sonnet, P. E., Carney, R. L., and Henrick, C. A. Synthesis of stereoisomers of 8-methyl-2-decanol, esters of which are attractive to several Diabrotica sp. J. Chem. Ecol. 11:1371-1387. 1985.
128. Sugie, H., Tamaki, Y., Sato, R., Jizaka, F., and Sonnet, P. E. Biological activity of the stereoisomers of the sex pheromone of the peach leafminer moth, Lyonetia clerkella, L. J. Appl. Entomol. Zool. (Japan) 20:411-415. 1986.
129. Guss, P. L., Tumlinson, J. H., McLaughlin, J. R., and Sonnet, P. E. Synthetic pheromone 10-methyl-2-tridecanone and its use in controlling the southern corn rootworm and related diabroticites. U.S. Patent 4,565,695. Jan. 21, 1986.
130. Heath, R. R., Coffelt, J. A., Sonnet, P. E., Proshold, F. I., Dueben, B., and Tumlinson, J. H. Identification of a sex pheromone produced by female sweet potato weevil, Cylas formicarius elegantus (Summers). J. Chem. Ecol. 12:1489-1503. 1986.
131. Landolt, P. J., Heath, R. R., Sonnet, P. E., and Matsumoto, K. Attraction of Harrisina americana and Acoloithus falsarius males (Zygenidae) to (R)-(-)-2-butyl-(Z)-7-tetradecenoate. Environ. Entomol. 15:959-962. 1986.
132. Krysan, J. L., Wilkin, P. H., Tumlinson, J. H., Sonnet, P. E., Carney, R. L., and Guss, P. L. Responses of Diabrotica lemniscata and D. longicornis (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) to stereoisomers of 8-methyl-2- decyl propanoate and studies on the pheromone of D. longicornis. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 79:742-746. 1986.
133. Sonnet, P. E., Piotrowski, E. G., Wise, W. B., and Micich, T. J. Monomeric N-hydroxyethylated amides. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 63:1579- 1583. 1986.
134. Sonnet, P. E., Pfeffer, P. E., and Wise, W. B. Evaluation of some approaches to liquefied tallow: stereochemical consequences of interesterification. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 63:1560-1564. 1986.
135. Sonnet, P. E. and Baillargeon, M. Welch. Kinetic resolution of secondary alcohols with commercial lipases.J.Chem.Ecol. 13:1279-1292. 1987
136. Sonnet, P. E., Proveaux, A. T., Adamek, E., Sugie, H., Sato, R., and Tamaki, Y. Stereoisomers and analogs of 14-methyl-1-octadecene, sex pheromone of the peach leafminer moth, Lyonetia clerkella, L. J. Chem. Ecol. 13:547-555. 1987.
137. Bistline, R. G., Linfield, W. M., Pfeffer, P. E., Piotrowski, E. G., Sonnet, P. E., and Wise, W. B. Reactions of β-aminoamides with aromatic aldehydes. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 64:741-743. 1987.
138. Bistline, R. G., Linfield, W. M., Wise, W. B., Pfeffer, P. E., Sonnet, P. E., and Piotrowski, E. G. Reaction of fatty acids with 3,3'-imino- bis-propylamine to produce soil hydrophobic agents. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 64:744-748. 1987.
139. Sonnet, P. E. Kinetic resolution of aliphatic alcohols with a fungal lipase from Mucor miehei. J. Org. Chem. 52:3477-3479. 1987.
140. Sonnet, P. E., Guss, P. L., Tumlinson, J. H., McGovern, T. P., and Cunningham, R. T. Asymmetric synthesis of selected pheromones, in Synthesis and Chemistry of Agrochemicals, ACS Symposium Series No. 355, edit. by D. R. Baker, J. G. Fenyes, W. K. Moberg, and B. Cross; pp 388- 400. 1987. (Book Chapter)
141. Sonnet, P. E. Lipase selectivities. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 65:900-904. 1988.
142. Sonnet, P.E. Chromatographic methods for determining the configuration of 1,2- and 1,3-(unsymmetrically substituted)dialkyl glycerol ethers. J. Chromatogr. 436:205-217. 1988.
143. Sonnet, P. E. Enzymatic processes for pheromone synthesis, in The impact of chemistry on biotechnology, ACS Symposium Series No.362, edit. by M. Phillips, S. P. Shoemaker, R. D. Middlekauf, and R. M. Ottenbrite;pp 230-241. 1988. Book Chapter
144. Sutter, G. R., Sonnet, P. E., Tumlinson, J. H., and Proveaux, A. T. Synthetic pheromone 8-methyl-2-decanol propanoate. U.S. Patent 4,734,524. March 29, 1988.
145. Heath, R. R., Coffelt, J. A., Tumlinson, J. H., Proshold, F. I., and Sonnet, P. E. (Z)-3-Dodecen-1-ol (E)-2-butenoate and its use in monitoring and controlling the sweet potato weevil. U.S. Patent 4,732,756. March 22, 1988.
146. Sonnet, P. E. Enzymes for chiral synthesis. CHEMTECH 94-98. 1988. An Invited Review
147. Lewis, W. J., Sonnet, P. E., and Nordlund, D. A. Responses of Braconid parasitoids Microplitis croceipes (Cresson) and M. demolitor Wilkinson to stereoisomers of kairomone 13-methylhentriacontane. J. Chem. Ecol. 14:883-888. 1988.
148. Sonnet, P. E. and Antonian, E. A. Synthesis and evaluation of pseudolipids to characterize lipase selectivities. J. Ag. Food Chem 36:856-862. 1988.
149. Sonnet, P. E. and Moore, G. G. Esterification of 1- and rac-2-octanols with selected acids and acid derivatives using lipases. Lipids 23:955- 960. 1988.
150. Baillargeon, M. Welch and Sonnet, P. E. Polyethylene glycol modification of Candida rugosa lipase. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 65:1812- 1815. 1988.
151. French, R. C., Turner, S. K., Sonnet, P. E., Pfeffer, P. E., and Piotrowski, E. G. Properties of an extract from Canada thistle roots that stimulates germination of dormant teliospores of Canada thistle rust (Puccinia punctiformis). J. Ag. Food Chem. 36:1043-1047. 1988.
152. Baillargeon, M. Welch and Sonnet, P. E. Lipase modified for solubility in organic solvents. Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 542; Enzyme Engineering 9; pp 244-249. 1988.
153. Baillargeon, M. Welch, Bistline, R. G., and Sonnet, P. E. Evaluation of strains of Geotrichum candidum for lipase production and fatty acid specificity. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 30:92-96. 1988.
154. Sonnet, P. E. and Baillargeon, M. Welch. Synthesis and lipase catalyzed hydrolysis of thiolesters of 2-, 3-, and 4-methyloctanoic acids. Lipids 24:434-437. 1989.
155. Sonnet, P. E. and Moore, G.G. Thiolesters of 2-mercaptoethanol and 3- mercapto-1,2-propanediol. Lipids 24:743-745. 1989.
156. Sonnet, P. E. and Gazzillo. Asymmetric synthesis of 2-, 3-, and 4- methyloctanoic acids. Org. Prep. Proc. Int. 22:203-208. 1990.
157. Sonnet, P. E., Gazzillo, J. A., Dudley, R. L., and Boswell, R. T. Synthesis and characterization of enantiomers of 5- and 6-methyl octanoic acids. Chem. Phys. Lipids 54:205-214. 1990.
158. Doolittle, R. E., Cunningham, R. T., McGovern, T. P. and Sonnet, P. E. Trimedlure enantiomers: differences in attraction for Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wied.) Diptera: Tephritidae). J. Chem. Ecol. 17(2):475-484. 1990.
159. Sonnet, P. E. and Gazzillo, J. A. Evaluation of lipase selectivity for hydrolysis. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 68(1): 11-15. 1991.
160. Sonnet, P. E. and Baillargeon, M. Welch. Methyl branched octanoic acids as substrates for lipase-catalyzed reactions. Lipids 26(4): 295-300. 1991.
161. Sonnet, P. E. Glycerol ethers: synthesis, configuration analysis, and a brief review of their lipase-catalyzed reactions. ACS Symposium Series 443: 269-277 edit by J. Fenyes and D. R. Baker. 1991. (Book Chapter)
162. Sonnet, P. E. A short, highly regio- and stereoselective synthesis of triacylglycerols. Chem. Phys. Lipids 58: 35-39. 1991.
163. Heath, R. R., Coffelt, J. A., Proshold, F. I., Jansonn, R. K., and Sonnet, P. E. Sex pheromone of Cylas formicarius: history and implications for chemistry in weevil management pp 79-96 in "Sweet Potato Pest Management" edit by R. K. Jansonn and K. V. Raman, Westview Press, San Francisco. 1991. (Book Chapter)
164. Sonnet, P. E., Dudley, R. L., Osman, S., Pfeffer, P. E., and Schwartz, D. Configuration analysis of unsaturated hydroxy fatty acids. J. Chromatogr. 586(2): 255-258. 1991.
165. Baillargeon, M. W. and Sonnet, P. E. Selective lipid hydrolysis by Geotrichum candidum NRRL Y-553 lipase. Biotechnol. Lett. 13: 871-874 1991.
166. Pfeffer, P. E., Sonnet, P. E., Schwartz, D., Osman, S. F., and Weisleder, D. Effects of bis homoallylic and homoallylic hydroxyl substitution on the olefinic 13C resonance shifts in fatty acid methyl esters. Lipids 27: 285-288. 1992.
167. Sonnet, P.E. Lipase-catalyzed hydrolysis:Effect of alcohol configuration on the stereobias for 2-methyloctanoic acid. J. Agric. Food Chem. 41(2):319-321. 1993.
168. Sonnet, P.E., Foglia, T.A. and Feairheller, S.H. Fatty acid selectivity of lipases:Erucic acid from rapeseed oil. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 70(4):387-391. 1993.
169. Sonnet, P.E., Foglia, T.A. and Baillargeon, M.W. Fatty acid selectivity of lipases of Geotrichum candidum. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 70:1403-1405. 1993.
170. Sonnet, P.E., Osman, S.F., Gerard, H.C. and Dudley, R.L. Synthesis and configuration analysis of 9,18- and 10,18-dihydroxystearic acid methyl esters. Chem. Phys. Lipids 69: 121-128. 1994.
171. Sonnet, P.E. and Dudley, R.L. Stereospecific synthesis of selected triglycerides: Comments on acyl migration and analysis of configuration. Chem. Phys. Lipids 72: 185-191. 1994.
172. Sonnet, P.E., McNeill, G.P. and Jun, W. Lipase of Geotrichum candidum immobilized on silica gel. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 71: 1421-1423. 1994.
173. Sonnet, P.E., Lankin, M.E. and McNeill, G.P. Reactions of dioxiranes with selected oleochemicals. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 72: 199-204. 1995.
174. McNeill, G.P. and Sonnet, P.E. Isolation of erucic acid from rapeseed oil by lipase-catalyzed hydrolysis. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 72: 213-218. 1995.
175. Sonnet, P.E. and Osman, S.F. Radical chlorinations of triglycerides. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 72:369-374. 1995.
176. Foglia, T. and Sonnet, P.E. Fatty acid selectivity of lipases: gamma- linolenic acid from borage oil. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 72:417-420. 1995.
177. Sonnet, P.E. and Hayes, D. The configuration of lesquerolic acid. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 72:1069-1071. 1995.
178. Foglia, T.A., Conkerton, E.J. and Sonnet,P.E. Regioselective analysis of triacylglycerols by lipase hydrolysis. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc.72:1275- 1279. 1995.
179. McNeill, G.P. and Sonnet, P.E. Low-calorie triglyceride synthesis by lipase-catalyzed esterification of monoglycerides. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc.72:1301-1307. 1995.
180. Sonnet, P.E., Oliver, J.E., Waters, R.M., King, G. and Panicker, S. A new chiral derivatizing agent for 1,2-diglycerides. Chem. Phys. Lipids 78:203-208. 1995.
181. Sonnet, P.E. and Foglia, T.F. Epoxidation of natural triglycerides by ethylmethyldioxirane. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 73: 461-464. 1996.
182. Foglia, T.A., Piazza, G.J., Sonnet, P.E. and Nunez, A. Biocatalytic transformation of fats and oils. Proceedings of the 21st World Congress of the International Society of Fat research (ISF), pp 69-73, P.J. Barnes and Associates (1996).
183. Foglia, T.A., Sonnet, P.E., Nunez, A. and Dudley, R.L. Selective oxidations of methyl ricinoleate: diastereoselective epoxidation with titaniumIV catalysts. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. 75: 601-607. 1998.
PAPERS PRESENTED AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS
1. Sonnet, P. E. Tumor inhibitors of Annona purpurea, 6th MARM, ACS, Baltimore, MD. (Abstract)
2. Sonnet, P. E. Synthetic analogs of the trail-marking pheromone of the Texas leaf-cutting ant, Atta texana (Buckley). National ACS Meeting, New York, NY. 1972. (Abstract)
3. Sonnet, P. E., Uebel, E. C., and Miller, R. W. Sex excitants of the face fly, Musca autumnalis. National ACS Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ. 1974. (Abstract)
4. Uebel, E. C., Menzer, R. E., Sonnet, P. E., and Miller, R. W. The copulatory sex pheromone of the little house fly, Fannia cannicularis (L.). Eastern Branch Meeting, Ent. Soc. Am., Washington, DC. 1975. (Abstract)
5. Uebel, E. C., Miller, R. W., and Sonnet, P. E. Sex attractants of various diptera. International Congress of Entomology, Washington, DC. 1976. (Abstract)
6. Sonnet, P. E. Geometrical isomers of a polyene identified from male stable flies. National ACS Meeting, Chicago, IL. 1977. (Abstract)
7. Sonnet, P. E. Inversion of olefin geometry. National ACS Meeting, Anaheim, CA. 1978. (Abstract)
8. Ruth, J. M., Sonnet, P. E., Flanagan, V. P., and Lusby, W. H. Mass spectra of isoclastic pairs of branched paraffin isomers. National ACS Meeting, Honolulu, HI. 1979. (Abstract)
9. Sonnet, P. E. Asymmetric synthesis of insect pheromones. National ACS Meeting, Las Vegas, NV. 1980. (Abstract)
10. Tumlinson, J. H. and Sonnet, P. E. Synthesis and biological activities of pheromones of rootworm species. NIH Symposium on Chemical Communication, Bethesda, MD. 1984. (Abstract)
11. Sonnet, P. E. Asymmetric synthesis: a probe for studying behavioral responses of insects. National ACS Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. 1984. (Abstract)
12. Sonnet, P. E. A survey of insect responses to chiral pheromones. National ACS Meeting, Chicago, IL. 1985. (Abstract)
13. Sonnet, P. E. Synthesis of the stereoisomers of the sex pheromone of the peach leafminer moth. National ACS Meeting, Chicago, IL. 1985. (Abstract)
14. Bistline, R. G., Jr., Baillargeon,. M. Welch, and Sonnet, P. E. Selective chemical transformations of fats: evaluations of strains of the fungus Geotrichum candidum for lipase production and activity. MARM, ACS, Baltimore, MD. 1986. (Abstract)
15. Baillargeon, M. Welch and Sonnet, P. E. Chemical modification of lipase with polyethylene glycol. ASBCA, Washington, DC. 1986.
16. Sonnet, P. E. Enzymatic processes for insect pheromone synthesis. National ACS, Anaheim, CA. 1986. (Abstract)
17. Foglia, T. A., Vail, P., and Sonnet, P. E. High performance liquid chromatographic analyses of mixed glycerol ether esters. National Meeting, New Orleans, LA. 1987. (Abstract)
18. Sonnet, P. E. Lipase selectivities. National AOCS Meeting, New Orleans, LA. 1987. (Abstract)
19. Sonnet, P. E. Potential for enzyme chemistry in pheromone synthesis. National ACS Meeting, New Orleans, LA. 1987. (Abstract)
20. Sonnet, P. E. 1,2- And 1,3-Dialkyglycerol ethers: synthesis and configuration analysis. National AOCS Meeting, Phoenix, AZ. 1988. (Abstract)
21. Sonnet, P. E., Baillargeon,M. Welch, and Moore, G. G. Chemistry of thiolesters that are useful for lipase assays. National AOCS Meeting, Cincinnati, OH; and MARM, ACS, Cherry Hill, NJ. 1989. (Abstracts)
22. Sonnet, P. E. and Gazzillo. Stereoprobes for lipase studies. National ACS Meeting, Miami, FL. 1989. (Abstract)
23. Sonnet, P. E., Gazzillo, J. A. and Baillargeon, M. Welch. Reactivity of commercial lipases with racemic and configurationally pure methyl branched octanoic acid esters. National AOCS Meeting, Baltimore, MD and National ACS Meeting, Washington, DC. 1990. (Abstracts)
24. Baillargeon, M. Welch, and Sonnet, P. E. Lipases of G. candidum: glycosylated isozymes. Poster for symposium "Biocatalysis for the '90's", June 5-7, Orlando, FL and an invited talk at National AOCS Meeting, Chicago, IL, May 12-15. 1991. (Abstracts)
25. Sonnet, P. E. Stereospecific synthesis of triacylglycerols, National AOCS Meeting, Chicago, IL, May 12-15. 1991. (Abstract)
26. Sonnet, P. E. Biomimicry and current efforts. National AOCS Meeting, Toronto, Canada, May 10-14, 1992. Inform 3(4):501 (Abstract).
27. Baillargeon, M. W. and Sonnet, P. E. Lipases from Geotrichum candidum NRRL Y-553; reaction with natural triglycerides. National AOCS Meeting, Toronto, Canada, May 10-14, 1992. Inform 3(4):544 (Abstract).
28. Foglia, T. Sonnet, P.E., Baillargeon, M.W. and Wang, J. Erucic acid from rapeseed oil. National AOCS Meeting, Anaheim, CA, April 25-28, 1993. Inform 4(4):482 (Abstract).
29. Sonnet, P.E. Synthesis and configuration analysis of hydroxylated fatty acids. National ACS Meeting, Chicago, IL (invited).(Abstract) 1993. Also presented at National AOCS Meeting, Atlanta, GA; Inform 5(4):534. 1994.
30. McNeill, G.P. and Sonnet, P.E. Selective hydrolysis of rapeseed oil using fatty acid specific lipases. National AOCS Meeting (invited), Atlanta, GA. Inform 5(4):550. 1994.
31. McNeill, G.P. and Sonnet, P.E. Enzymatic Synthesis of low-calorie triglycerides. National IFT Meeting (invited), Atlanta, GA. (Abstract). 1994.
32. Foglia, T. and Sonnet, P.E. Enzymatic fractionation of gamma-linolenic acid from borage oil. Presented at the National American Oil Chemists' Society Meeting, May, 1995, San Antonio, TX
33. Foglia, T., Conkerton, E., and Sonnet, P.E. Lipase catalysis in determining the composition of melon seed oils. Presented at the National American Oil Chemists' Society Meeting, 1996, Indianapolis, IN.
34. R. Dudley and P. Sonnet. The stability of intimate ion salt pairs in aprotic solvents as determined by proton NMR spectroscopy. Presented at the 38th Experimental NMR Conference as Poster #149, Orlando, FL, March 23-27 (1997).
35. Foglia, T.A., Nunez, A. and Sonnet, P.E. Epoxidation of triglycerides with ethylmethyldioxirane. Presented at the National American Oil Chemists' Society Meeting, 1997, Seattle, WA (1997).
36. Piazza, G.J., Nunez, A., Sonnet, P.E., and Foglia, T.A. Two new methods
for producing epoxidized oils for industrial uses. Presented at The Cottonseed Oils Conference, New Orleans, LA. (1997).
INVITED ADDRESSES
1. "Insect Juvenile Hormone Mimics", Nassau County American Chemical Society Section, Hofstra, New York, April, 1972.
2. "Chemistry of Insect Pheromones", University of Wyoming Chemistry Department, May 1977.
3. "Liquid Crystals for Gas-Liquid Chromatography", Conference on Arthropod Chemistry", Normal, IL, June, 1981.
4. "Synthesis of Chiral Insect Chemicals", University of Florida Chemistry Department, June, 1982.
5. "Chemistry of Lipases", University of Delaware Chemistry Department, April, 1991.
6. "Chemistry of Lipases", International Conference on Lipases, Warwick, UK, July, 1991. Sponsored by The Royal Chemical Society.
7. Three Lectures were provided for an international symposium on lipases held in Porto, Portugal, September, 1994. Sponsored by FAO.
Change of position, and the invitation was turned over to a colleague.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
1. Member of the American Chemical Society
a. Agricultural and Food Division
b. Agrochemicals Division
2. Member of the American Oil Chemists' Society (AOCS)
Vice-chair and cofounder of the Biotechnology Division of the AOCS
Program Chair for the Division for three years
Associate Editor for the Journal of the American Oil Chemist's Society (1989-1991).
3. Editorial Advisor for the American Chemical Society's publication, CHEMTECH (1976-1980).
HONORS AND AWARDS
1. Recipient of a Naval ROTC Scholarship to attend Columbia University.
(1952-6)
2. Recipient of a National Institutes of Health postdoctoral fellowship to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. (1963-4)
3. U.S. Department of Agriculture Certificate of Merit for research on an important orchard insect pest, the navel orangeworm. (1980)
4. U.S. Department of Agriculture Superior Service award (a group award) for outstanding public service through research on insect communications. (1982)
5. Certificate of Appreciation for saving a fellow employee's life. (1990)
6. Recipient of the Eastern Regional Research Center's Award for Distinction. (1991)
1998
Papers written/published since last update
Book Chapter entitled, "Synthesis of Triacylglycerols" solicited by F.D. Gunstone for a book entitled "Lipid Synthesis and Manufacture", Sheffield Academic Press, UK.
Additional information
1. Retained as a consultant by The International Food Network, Ithaca, NY.
3. Currently an active member of SERTOMA, a national organization devoted to community service. Its emphasis is with the hearing impaired.