Innate recognition of pheromone and food odors in moths: a common mechanism in the antennal lobe?
The survival of an animal often depends on an innate response to a particular sensory stimulus. For an adult male moth, two categories of odors are innately attractive: pheromone released by conspecific females, and the floral scents of certain, often co-evolved, plants. These odors consist of multi...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2010-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2010.00159/full |