Antennal receptive fields of pheromone-responsive projection neurons in the antennal lobes of the male sphinx moth Manduca sexta

Journal of Comparative Physiology - A Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 183, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 121-133

  Heinbockel, T ^a   Hildebrand, J G ^b  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna; CNS; Glomerulus; Insect; Olfaction

Indexed keywords

PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; HISTOLOGY; LEPIDOPTERA; MALE; NERVE CELL; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSE ORGAN; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; MALE; MANDUCA; NEURONS; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; PHEROMONES; SENSE ORGANS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0032147158     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003590050240     Document Type: Article

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