Age-dependent cyclic locomotor activity in the cricket, Gryllus bimaculatus, and the effect of adipokinetic hormone on locomotion and excitability

Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 196, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 271-283

  Faßold, Katharina ^a,b   El Damanhouri, Hassan I H ^a   Lorenz, Matthias W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b Jean Paul Gymnasium Hof ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Adipokinetic hormone; Daily cycles; Excitability; Insect; Locomotion

Indexed keywords

ADIPOKINETIC HORMONE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; INSECT HORMONE; OLIGOPEPTIDE; PYROGLUTAMIC ACID;

AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GRYLLIDAE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGING; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GRYLLIDAE; INSECT HORMONES; LOCOMOTION; MALE; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PYRROLIDONECARBOXYLIC ACID;

EID: 77952241263     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: 14321351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00359-010-0513-9     Document Type: Article

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