A Note on the Utilisation of Polysaccharides by a Grasshopper
- 10 July 1937
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Bulletin of Entomological Research
- Vol. 28 (2), 333-336
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0007485300038487
Abstract
1. All polysaccharides fed to Melanoplus have been utilised incompletely or not at all.2. Rupture of the starch granule renders it partly utilisable.3. Glucose, galactose and xylose are completely absorbed.Keywords
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