Bed bug deterrence

<p>Abstract</p> <p>A recent study in <it>BMC Biology </it>has determined that the immature stage of the bed bug (the nymph) signals its reproductive status to adult males using pheromones and thus avoids the trauma associated with copulation in this species. The success...

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Main Authors: Haynes Kenneth F, Goodman Mark H, Potter Michael F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:BMC Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/8/117