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DEET as a feeding deterrent

The insect repellent N,N-diethyl-3-methylbenzamide (DEET), is a multimodal compound that acts as a spatial repellent as well as an irritant (contact repellent), thus being perceived by the insect’s olfactory and gustatory systems as an odorant and a tastant, respectively. Soon after DEET was develop...

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Autores principales: Lu, WeiYu, Hwang, Justin K., Zeng, Fangfang, Leal, Walter S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5730186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29240785
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0189243