Cuticular Hydrocarbons of Heterotermes tenuis (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae): Analyses and Electrophysiological Studies

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 59, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 135-139

  Batista Pereira, Luciane G ^a   Dos Santos, Márcio G ^a   Corrêa, Arlene G ^a   Fernandes, João B ^a   Arab, Alberto ^b   Costa Leonardo, Ana Maria ^b   Dietrich, Célia R R C ^b   Pereira, Dilmar A ^b   Bueno, Odair C ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cuticular Hydrocarbons; Electroantennography; Heterotermes tenuis

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EUCALYPTUS; HETEROTERMES; HETEROTERMES TENUIS; HEXAPODA; ISOPTERA; RHINOTERMITIDAE; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR;

EID: 1342288736     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2004-1-226     Document Type: Article

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