The macroglomerular complex of the antennal lobe in the tobacco budworm moth Heliothis virescens: Specified subdivision in four compartments according to information about biologically significant compounds

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

Volumn 183, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 669-682

  Berg, B G ^a   Almaas, T J ^a   Bjaalie, J G ^b   Mustaparta, H ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Antennal lobe; Heliothis virescens; Intracellular recordings; Macroglomerular complex; Receptor neuron projections

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032446923     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003590050290     Document Type: Article

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