Turkestan Cockroaches Avoid Entering a Static Electric Field upon Perceiving an Attractive Force Applied to Antennae Inserted into the Field

Turkestan Cockroaches Avoid Entering a Static Electric Field upon Perceiving an Attractive Force Applied to Antennae Inserted into the Field

This study analysed the mechanism of avoidance behaviour by adult Turkestan cockroaches (<i>Shelfordella lateralis</i> Walker) in response to a static electric field (S-EF) formed in the space between a negatively charged polyvinyl chloride-insulated iron plate (N-PIP) and a grounded met...

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Main Authors: Yoshinori Matsuda, Teruo Nonomura, Hideyoshi Toyoda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
avoidance behaviour
electron deprivation
repulsive force
transient electric current
negative voltage generator
pole distance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/7/621

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https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/7/621

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