Multi-Cue Integration: How Female Mosquitoes Locate a Human Host

Current Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 18, 2015, Pages R793-R795

  Cardé, Ring T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; MALE; ODOR; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CUES; FEMALE; MALE; SMELL; VISION, OCULAR;

EID: 84942244805     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2015.07.057     Document Type: Short Survey

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