Insect olfaction /

The insect olfactory system has become a very important model of sensory function, morphology and development. Intense research in several insect orders has yielded a large amount of data. This book provides a comprehensive overview, with special emphasis placed on pheromone-specific and host-relate...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Hansson, B. S. (Bill S.), 1959-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [1999]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The insect olfactory system has become a very important model of sensory function, morphology and development. Intense research in several insect orders has yielded a large amount of data. This book provides a comprehensive overview, with special emphasis placed on pheromone-specific and host-related detection and processing of odour information. A valuable information source not only for researchers and students in the field of insect olfaction but also for those working on sensory systems, in entomology, neurophysiology, and pest control.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 457 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-449) and index.
ISBN:9783662079119 (electronic bk.)
3662079119 (electronic bk.)