An automated approach to detecting signals in electroantennogram data

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1748-1762

  Slone, D H ^a   Sullivan, B T ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antennogram; Olfaction; Semiochemical; Signal to noise ratio; Statistical model

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HARDWARE; MORPHOLOGY; OLFACTION;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INSECT; METHODOLOGY; ODOR; PHYSIOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INSECTS; SMELL;

HEXAPODA;

EID: 34548677039     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: 15731561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10886-007-9338-6     Document Type: Article

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