Catabolic substrate utilization patterns: varying humidity and dietary regimens in the American cockroach Periplaneta americana (L.) (Dictyoptera: Blattidae)
Changes in metabolic substrate utilization patterns resulting from exposure to varying humidity and dietary regimens were examined in the adult, male American cockroach. A series of respirometric experiments were conducted to monitor changes in respiratory quotient (RQ), oxygen quotient (QO₂), food...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/71182 |