Impaired host odor perception in hybrids between the sibling species Rhagoletis pomonella and R. mendax

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 163-165

  Frey, J E ^a,b   Bush, G L ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Swiss Federal Research Station for Fruit Growing Viticulture and Horticulture   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

antennal sensitivity; EAG; evolution; interspecies hybrids; olfaction; sensory physiology

Indexed keywords

RHAGOLETIS MENDAX; RHAGOLETIS POMONELLA;

EID: 0029763956     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.1996.tb00910.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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