Detection and coding of flower volatiles in nectar-foraging insects

Biology of Floral Scent

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 243-261

  Carlsson, Mikael A ^a   Hansson, Bill S ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

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