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One hundred years of phase polymorphism research in locusts

One hundred years of phase polymorphism research in locusts

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One hundred years of phase polymorphism research in locusts

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One hundred years of phase polymorphism research in locusts

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Journal of Comparative Physiology, 2021-05, Vol.207 (3), p.321-326

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English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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One hundred years ago in 1921, Sir Boris Uvarov recognized that two locust species are one species but appearing in two different phases, a solitarious and a gregarious phase. As locust swarms are still a big problem affecting millions of people, basic research has tried to understand the causes for the transition between phases. This phenomenon of...

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One hundred years of phase polymorphism research in locusts

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8079285

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8079285

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0340-7594

E-ISSN

1432-1351

DOI

10.1007/s00359-021-01485-3

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