Spatial and temporal structures of pheromone plumes in fields and forests

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 211-222

  Murlis, John ^a   Willis, Mark A ^b   Cardé, Ring T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemotaxis; Dispersion; Electroantennogram; Gypsy moth; Lymantria dispar; Pheromone; Plume

Indexed keywords

LYMANTRIA; LYMANTRIA DISPAR;

EID: 85032070528     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: 13653032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3032.2000.00176.x     Document Type: Article

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