Integration of behaviourally relevant odours at the central nervous level in solitary and gregarious third instar locusts, Schistocerca gregaria

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 993-1000

  Ignell, Rickard ^a   Anton, Sylvia ^a   Hansson, Bill S ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Antennal lobe; Electrophysiology; Olfaction; Pheromone; Schistocerca gregaria

Indexed keywords

PHEROMONE;

ANTENNA; ARTICLE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; LOCUST; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; SCHISTOCERCA GREGARIA; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SENSORY STIMULATION; STIMULUS;

EID: 0032775816     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(99)00080-3     Document Type: Article

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