Phenotypic plasticity in numbers of antennal chemoreceptors in a grasshopper: Effects of food

Journal of Comparative Physiology - A Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 183, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 69-76

  Bernays, E A ^a   Chapman, R F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna; Chemoreceptors; Grasshopper; Phenotypic plasticity; Salicin

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031810519     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003590050235     Document Type: Article

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