Pheromonally mediated colonization patterns in the velvet worm Euperipatoides rowelli (Onychophora)

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 250, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 437-446

  Barclay, S D ^a   Rowell, D M ^a   Ash, J E ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Euperipatoides rowelli; Onychophora; Pheromones

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; DISPERSAL; PHEROMONE;

EUPERIPATOIDES ROWELLI; ONYCHOPHORA;

EID: 0034012768     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952836900004027     Document Type: Article

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