Olfactory basis of host location by mosquitoes and other haematophagous Diptera

CIBA Foundation Symposia

Volumn , Issue 200, 1996, Pages 71-88

  Cork, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 OCTEN 3 OL; 1-OCTEN-3-OL; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; INSECT ATTRACTANTS; OCTANOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PHEROMONE; STEROID;

ANIMAL; APPETITE; BREATHING; CHEMISTRY; FLY; HEAT; HONEY; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; MOSQUITO; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SWEAT;

ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; HEAT; HONEY; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; INDOLES; OCTANOLS; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; PHENOLS; PHEROMONES; RESPIRATION; STEROIDS; SWEAT;

EID: 0030332786     PISSN: 03005208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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