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When a male perceives a female: the effect of waxy components on the body surface on decision-making in the invasive pest weevil
Insects use various semiochemicals for sexual communication and mate recognition; these can therefore be used to govern the behaviours of harmful pest species, and several candidate chemicals have been explored for this purpose. For the West Indian sweet potato weevil, Euscepes postfasciatus, which...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6408394/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30891277 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.181542 |