Electrophysiological responses to sucrose from a gustatory sensillum on the larval maxillary palp of the spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana (Clem.) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 733-738

  Albert, P J ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Choristoneura fumiferana, Larva; Gustation; Maxillary palp; Sugar sensitive neuron

Indexed keywords

MOTH; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SUGAR;

CHORISTONEURA FUMIFERANA; GALEA; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; PICEA; TORTRICIDAE;

EID: 0041629229     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(03)00098-2     Document Type: Article

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