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The following sources are recommended by a professor whose research specialty is insect behavior. |
· Johnston, R.E., Muller-Schwarze, D., and Sorensen, P.W. Advances in Chemical Signals in Vertebrates. Kluwar Academic/Plenum Publishers. 1999. 674 pp.
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· Mayer, M.S., and McLaughlin, J.R. Handbook of Insect Pheromones and Sex Attractants. CRC. 1991. 1083 pp.
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· Cardé, R.T., and Minks, A.K. Insect Pheromone Research: New Directions. Chapman and Hall. 1997. 684 pp.
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· Hildebrand, J.G. 1995. Analysis of chemical signals by nervous systems. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 92: 67-74.
· Hildebrand, J.G. 1996. Olfactory control of behavior in moths: Central processing of odor information and the functional significance of olfactory glomeruli. J. Comp. Physiol. A 178: 5-19.
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