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Dynamics and stability of directional jumps in the desert locust

Locusts are known for their ability to jump large distances to avoid predation. The jump also serves to launch the adult locust into the air in order to initiate flight. Various aspects of this important behavior have been studied extensively, from muscle physiology and biomechanics, to the energy s...

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Autores principales: Gvirsman, Omer, Kosa, Gabor, Ayali, Amir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5045875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27703846
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2481