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Drinking behaviour in the cockroach Periplaneta americana: An automated method for the measurement of periodicity and uptake
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“…However, if this amount is insufficient most spe cies examined can drink [c.g.. sec Barton Browne, 1964;Edney. 1977: Whitmore andBingle, 1990], Our data sug gest that drinking by T. sinensis and S. lineolci fils the gen eral insect model proposed by Bcmays [ 1985], Once drink ing began in response to deprivation, the average amount imbibed increased daily and was positively correlated with overall percentage of initial body weight loss. This suggests that mantid drinking may be elicited by reduction in hemolympli volume, monitored by body wall stretch receptors, as it is in locusts [Bcmays, 1977[Bcmays, .…”
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