Behavioral differences of the insect Morimus funereus (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) exposed to an extremely low frequency magnetic field

Electromagnetic Biology and Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 63-73

  Prolić, Zlatko ^a   Jovanović, Ružica ^a   Konjević, George ^a   Janać, Branka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Behavior; Insects; Magnetic field; Open field

Indexed keywords

CERAMBYCIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0038266829     PISSN: 15368378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JBC-120020358     Document Type: Article

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