Ordinary glomeruli in the antennal lobe of male and female tortricid moth Grapholita molesta (Busck) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) process sex pheromone and host-plant volatiles

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 214, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 637-645

  Varela, Nélia ^a   Avilla, Jesús ^a   Gemeno, César ^a   Anton, Sylvia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^b INRA Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique   (France)

Author keywords

Antennal lobe; Grapholita molesta; Intracellular recording and staining; Olfaction; Pheromone

Indexed keywords

OCTOXINOL; SEX PHEROMONE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERNEURON; MALE; METABOLISM; MOTH; NEUROPIL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTERNEURONS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MOTHS; NEUROPIL; OCTOXYNOL; SEX ATTRACTANTS; SEX FACTORS; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

GRAPHOLITA MOLESTA; LEPIDOPTERA; PRUNUS PERSICA; PYRUS; TORTRICIDAE;

EID: 79951478635     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.047316     Document Type: Article

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