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Differences in the reliance on cuticular hydrocarbons as sexual signaling and species discrimination cues in parasitoid wasps

BACKGROUND: Cuticular hydrocarbons (CHC) have been documented to play crucial roles as species- and sex-specific cues in the chemical communication systems of a wide variety of insects. However, whether they are sufficient by themselves as the sole cue triggering sexual behavior as well as preferenc...

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Autores principales: Buellesbach, Jan, Vetter, Sebastian G., Schmitt, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5946414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29760760
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-018-0263-z