Validation of manometric microrespirometers for measuring oxygen consumption in small arthropods

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1132-1137

  Van Voorhies, Wayne A ^a   Melvin, Richard G ^b   Ballard, J William O ^b   Williams, Joseph B ^c  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; IRGA; Metabolic rate; Oxygen consumption

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN;

ARTHROPOD; BIOASSAY; FLY; METABOLISM; OXYGEN; RESPIRATION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DROSOPHILA; MANOMETRY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; CARBON DIOXIDE; DROSOPHILA; MANOMETRY; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS;

EID: 48549107950     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2008.04.022     Document Type: Article

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