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Questing activity in bed bug populations: male and female responses to host signals

A large-arena bioassay is used to examine sex differences in spatiotemporal patterns of bed bug Cimex lectularius L. behavioural responses to either a human host or CO(2) gas. After release in the centre of the arena, 90% of newly-fed bed bugs move to hiding places in the corners within 24 h. They r...

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Autores principales: Aak, Anders, Rukke, Bjørn A, Soleng, Arnulf, Rosnes, Marte K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Entomological Society 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4491371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26166936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/phen.12062