Functional coupling of cercal filiform hairs and campaniform sensilla in crickets

Functional Surfaces in Biology

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 203-233

  Heußlein, Ralph ^a   Gras, Heribert ^b   Gnatzy, Werner ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6697-9_12     Document Type: Chapter

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