Post-mating odor in females of the solitary bee, Andrena nigroaenea (Apoidea, Andrenidae), inhibits male mating behavior

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 303-307

  Schiestl, F P ^a   Ayasse, M ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Farnesol; Farnesyl hexanoate; Gas chromatography electroantennographic detection; Post mating odor change; Sexual selection

Indexed keywords

BEE; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; MATING BEHAVIOR; ODOR;

ANDRENA NIGROAENEA; ANDRENIDAE; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 0033824606     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002650000241     Document Type: Article

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