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- Redlich, H., W. Burns, W. Francke, V. Schurig, T. L. Payne, and J. P. Vite. 1987. Chiral building units from carbohydrates, 13. Identification of the absolute configuration of endo-brevicomin from Dendroctonus frontalis and synthesis of both enantiomers from D-Ribose. Tetrahedron 43: 2029-2034.
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- Teillon, H. B., B. S. Burns, and R. S. Kelley. 1986. Forest insect and disease conditions in Vermont, calendar year 1986. Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation, Montpelier, Vermont. 40 p.