Serotonin mediates behavioral gregarization underlying swarm formation in desert locusts.

Anstey, Michael L

Serotonin mediates behavioral gregarization underlying swarm formation in desert locusts. [electronic resource] - Science (New York, N.Y.) Jan 2009 - 627-30 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1095-9203

10.1126/science.1165939 doi


5-Hydroxytryptophan--metabolism
Animal Migration
Animals
Behavior, Animal--drug effects
Crowding
Flight, Animal
Ganglia, Invertebrate--metabolism
Grasshoppers--drug effects
Logistic Models
Neural Pathways--physiology
Odorants
Pest Control
Photic Stimulation
Physical Stimulation
Population Density
Serotonin--biosynthesis
Serotonin Antagonists--pharmacology
Serotonin Receptor Agonists--pharmacology
Social Behavior