Structure and function of the antennal sensilla of the palm weevil Rhynchophorus palmarum (Coleoptera, Curculionidae)

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 857-872

  Saïd, Imen ^a   Tauban, Dominique ^a   Renou, Michel ^a   Mori, Kenji ^b   Rochat, Didier ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b Fuji Flavor Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Odor coding; Olfactory sensilla; Pheromone; Plant volatile; Rhynchophorus palmarum; Single sensillum recording

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA;

COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; DRYOPHTHORINAE; RHYNCHOPHORUS PALMARUM;

EID: 0042740593     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(03)00137-9     Document Type: Article

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