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As part of a comprehensive investigation of the physiology of summer diapause (aestivation) common to the alfalfa weevil (Hypera postica, Gyllenhal) in the south-east United States, we have examined the bioelectrical activity of its central nervous system.
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KUTYNA, F., TOMBES, A. Bioelectric Activity of the Central Nervous System in Normal and Diapausing Alfalfa Weevils. Nature 212, 956–957 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/212956a0
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