Female odours promote the activation of sheltered kissing bug Rhodnius prolixus males and modulate their orientation

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The existence of a pheromone emitted during copulation has been reported for Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) Stål. Adults possess one pair of metasternal glands (MGs) from which female R. prolixus release volatiles mainly at night. We investigated whether these volatiles emitted by adult R...

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Autores principales: Pontes, G., Zacharias, C.A., Manrique, G., Lorenzo, M.G.
Formato: INPR
Lenguaje:English
Materias:
Chemical signals
Locomotor activity
Metasternal glands
Sex pheromone
Shelter
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_0269283X_v_n_p_Pontes
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Biblioteca Digital - Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales (UBA) de Universidad de Buenos Aires

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