Video #6: Ca2+ signals and rapid leaflet movements upon feeding by a grasshopper (VIDEO)

Saitama University

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Second feeding by a grasshopper triggered Ca2+ signals in pulvini and leaflet movements, and thereafter, the grasshopper stopped the feeding and moved away.

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Masatsugu Toyota/Saitama University

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