Pheromone-blend discrimination by European corn borer moths with inter-race and inter-sex antennal transplants

Journal of Comparative Physiology - A Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 184, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 273-278

  Linn Jr , C ^a   Poole, K ^a   Zhang, A ^a,b   Roelofs, W ^a  

^a New York State Agricultural Experiment Station   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antennal imaginal disks; Macroglomerular complex; Ostrinia nubilalis; Sex pheromone; Sustained flight tunnel

Indexed keywords

EID: 0344348970     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003590050325     Document Type: Article

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