Search for dissertations about: "Samuel Adhola Ochieng"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Samuel Adhola Ochieng.

  1. 1. Odour detection in the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria: antennal structure and function

    Author : Samuel Adhola Ochieng'; Biologiska institutionen; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; insect antennae; Olfaction; chemoreceptors; receptor neuron; electrophysiology; aggregation pheromone; SEM; TEM; Djurfysiologi; Animal physiology; Animal ethology and psychology; Djurs etologi och psykologi;

    Abstract : The desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria, is a polymorphic insect that occurs in two morphological and physiological distinct phases, solitary and gregarious, depending on population density. The two phases are reversible at any developmental stage. The gregarious phase produces and uses stage-specific pheromones, that keep the swarm together. READ MORE