Expression of a pheromone receptor in ovipositor sensilla of the female moth (Heliothis virescens)

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 541-547

  Widmayer, P ^a   Heifetz, Y ^b   Breer, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Heliothis virescens; Ovipositor sensilla; Pheromone; Pheromone receptor; Reproductive system; Tobacco budworm moth

Indexed keywords

INSECT PROTEIN; PHEROMONE; PHEROMONE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MOTH; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENITALIA, FEMALE; INSECT PROTEINS; MALE; MOTHS; PHEROMONES; RECEPTORS, PHEROMONE;

HELIOTHIS VIRESCENS; LEPIDOPTERA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 67651172933     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: 13652583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2583.2009.00894.x     Document Type: Article

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