Microinjection of neuroactive substances into brain neuropil controls stridulation in the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus (de Geer)

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 452-454

  Wenzel, Beate ^a   Elsner, Norbert ^a   Hedwig, Berthold ^b  

^a I Zoologisches Institut   (Germany)

^b Department of Zoology ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; INSECT; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; SOUND;

EID: 0031716631     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001140050530     Document Type: Article

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