Associative Learning of Nasonia vitripennis Walker (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) to Methyldisulfanylmethane

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 413-416

  Frederickx, Christine ^a   Verheggen, François J ^a   Brostaux, Yves ^a   Haubruge, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Biosensors; Conditioning; DMDS; Forensic entomology; Forensic science; Parasitoid wasp

Indexed keywords

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONDITIONING; DMDS; FEMALE; FORENSIC ENTOMOLOGY; FORENSIC SCIENCE; ODOR; PARASITOID WASP; PHYSIOLOGY; WASP;

BIOSENSORS; CONDITIONING; DMDS; FORENSIC ENTOMOLOGY; FORENSIC SCIENCE; PARASITOID WASP;

ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; FEMALE; FORENSIC SCIENCES; ODORS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WASPS;

EID: 84897592010     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: 15564029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.12348     Document Type: Article

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