Sexual receptivity in Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes: Absence of control by male accessory gland substances

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 661-666

  Klowden, Marc J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anopheles gambiae; Insemination; Mating receptivity; Mosquitoes

Indexed keywords

ACCESSORY SEX GLAND; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; INSECT; MALARIA; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MATING; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0035007523     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(00)00127-X     Document Type: Article

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