The role of contact chemoreception in egg-laying behaviour of locusts

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 273-285

  Newland, Philip L ^a   Yates, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Chemoreception; Grasshopper; Gustation; Oviposition

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE; NICOTINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUCROSE; TANNIN DERIVATIVE;

AMINO ACID; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; CHEMORECEPTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DESERT SOIL; LOCUST; OVIPOSITION; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMORECEPTOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; EGG LAYING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRASSHOPPER; METABOLISM; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; VIDEORECORDING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CHEMORECEPTORS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLUTAMATES; GRASSHOPPERS; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NICOTINE; OVIPOSITION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUCROSE; TANNINS; VIDEO RECORDING;

ANIMALIA; ORTHOPTERA; SCHISTOCERCA GREGARIA;

EID: 38149116936     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2007.09.011     Document Type: Article

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