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The macroglomerular complex of the antennal lobe in the tobacco budworm moth Heliothis virescens : specified subdivision in four compartments according to information about biologically significant…
- B. Berg, T. J. Almaas, J. Bjaalie, H. Mustaparta
- Biology
- Journal of Comparative Physiology A
- 4 December 1998
Abstract The functional organisation of the male specific macroglomerular complex in Heliothis virescens has been studied by tip recordings of sensilla trichodea type 1 combined with cobalt-lysine… Expand
Digital atlases of the antennal lobe in two species of tobacco budworm moths, the oriental Helicoverpa assulta (male) and the American Heliothis virescens (male and female)
- B. Berg, C. G. Galizia, R. Brandt, H. Mustaparta
- Biology, Medicine
- The Journal of comparative neurology
- 29 April 2002
The antennal lobe of the moth brain is the primary olfactory center processing information about pheromones and plant odors. We present here a digital atlas of the glomerular antennal lobe structures… Expand
Projections of male‐specific receptor neurons in the antennal lobe of the oriental tobacco budworm moth, Helicoverpa assulta: A unique glomerular organization among related species
- B. Berg, T. J. Almaas, J. Bjaalie, H. Mustaparta
- Biology, Medicine
- The Journal of comparative neurology
- 6 June 2005
The macroglomerular complex in the primary olfactory center of male moths receives information from numerous pheromone‐detecting receptor neurons housed in specific sensilla located on the antennae.… Expand
γ-Aminobutyric acid immunostaining in the antennal lobe of the moth Heliothis virescens and its colocalization with neuropeptides
- B. Berg, J. Schachtner, U. Homberg
- Biology, Medicine
- Cell and Tissue Research
- 21 January 2009
The antennal lobe is the primary processing center for olfactory information in insects. To understand further the neural circuitry of this brain area, we have investigated the distribution of… Expand
Consistent organization of glomeruli in the antennal lobes of related species of heliothine moths
- H. T. Skiri, Helge Rø, B. Berg, H. Mustaparta
- Biology, Medicine
- The Journal of comparative neurology
- 31 October 2005
The glomeruli of the antennal lobes in insects reflect the organization of the olfactory system, which is important for species‐specific behaviors in response to insect‐ and plant‐produced odorants.… Expand
The significance of major pheromone components and interspecific signals as expressed by receptor neurons in the oriental tobacco budworm moth, Helicoverpa assulta
- B. Berg, H. Mustaparta
- Biology
- Journal of Comparative Physiology A
- 1 December 1995
Receptor neuron specificities for intra- and interspecific chemical signals were determined in males of Helicoverpa assulta, by testing single neurons for twelve heliothine produced compounds and two… Expand
Characterization of three pheromone-binding proteins (PBPs) of Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) and their binding properties.
- Tian-tao Zhang, Xiangdong Mei, J. Feng, B. Berg, Y. Zhang, Yu-yuan Guo
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of insect physiology
- 1 July 2012
Three pheromone-binding proteins of Helicoverpa armigera were cloned and expressed in Escherichia coli. In order to characterize their physiological properties, ligand-binding experiments were… Expand
Processing of Pheromone Information in Related Species of Heliothine Moths
- B. Berg, X. Zhao, Guirong Wang
- Biology, Medicine
- Insects
- 14 October 2014
In heliothine moths, the male-specific olfactory system is activated by a few odor molecules, each of which is associated with an easily identifiable glomerulus in the primary olfactory center of the… Expand
Antennal-lobe tracts in the noctuid moth, Heliothis virescens: new anatomical findings
- E. Ian, A. Berg, S. C. Lillevoll, B. Berg
- Biology, Medicine
- Cell and Tissue Research
- 29 June 2016
As in other insects, three main tracts in the moth brain form parallel connections between the antennal lobe and the protocerebrum. These tracts, which consist of the antennal-lobe projection-neuron… Expand
Distribution of neuropeptides in the primary olfactory center of the heliothine moth Heliothis virescens
- B. Berg, J. Schachtner, Sandra Utz, U. Homberg
- Biology, Medicine
- Cell and Tissue Research
- 30 September 2006
Neuropeptides are a diverse widespread class of signaling substances in the nervous system. As a basis for the analysis of peptidergic neurotransmission in the insect olfactory system, we have… Expand