Solitary and gregarious locusts differ in circadian rhythmicity of a visual output neuron

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 196-205

  Gaten, Edward ^a   Huston, Stephen J ^b   Dowse, Harold B ^c   Matheson, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Janelia Farm Research Campus   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

circadian rhythmicity; DCMD; density dependent phase polyphenism; locust; phase change; phenotypic plasticity; visual system

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAELIFERA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HABITUATION; MALE; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSE ORGAN; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TIME; VISION; VISUAL FIELD;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; GRASSHOPPERS; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEURONS; PHENOTYPE; SENSE ORGANS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS; VISION, OCULAR; VISUAL FIELDS;

ANIMALIA; ORTHOPTERA; SCHISTOCERCA GREGARIA;

EID: 84861811429     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: 15524531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748730412440860     Document Type: Article

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