A preliminary study of adaptation and inhibition of reflex claw opening in the crab Potamon perlatus (Milne Edwards)

The only recorded experimental attempt to determine the functional, biological significance of peripheral inhibition in the Crustacea is that of Hoffmann (1914). From a series of experiments on Astacus fluviatilis L. involving transsection of the opener inhibitor and motor axons of the cheliped, he...

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Main Author: Bush, Brian M H
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 1956
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1014683