1. PD(0)-CATALYZED CROSS-COUPLING REACTIONS IN THE SYNTHESIS OF(7E,9Z)-7,9-DODECADIENYL ACETATE, THE SEX PHEROMONE OF THE LEAF ROLLER MOTH (LOBESIA BOTRANA). Authors: STEFANIA TOTOS, IOAN OPREAN, FLAVIA PIRON.2. SYNTHESIS AND STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF SOME NEW STERICALLY HINDERED DIENES. Authors: FLAVIA PIRON, ELENA BOGDAN, CRINA CISMAŞ, ANAMARIA TEREC, ION GROSU.