Processing of Pheromone Information in Related Species of Heliothine Moths

In heliothine moths, the male-specific olfactory system is activated by a few odor molecules, each of which is associated with an easily identifiable glomerulus in the primary olfactory center of the brain. This arrangement is linked to two well-defined behavioral responses, one ensuring attraction...

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Main Authors: Bente G. Berg, Xin-Cheng Zhao, Guirong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-10-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/5/4/742