Coordinated righting behaviour in locusts

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 204, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 637-648

  Faisal, A A ^a   Matheson, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Computer model; Escape; Legged robot; Locust; Motor pattern; Muscle activity; Righting; Schistocerca gregaria; Struggling; Thanatosis; Video analysis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; GRASSHOPPER; HISTOLOGY; LIMB; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE; ORIENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; ROTATION; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; GRASSHOPPERS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT; MUSCLES; ORIENTATION; ROTATION; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

ANIMALIA; ORTHOPTERA; SCHISTOCERCA; SCHISTOCERCA GREGARIA;

EID: 0035746218     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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