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Cricket Behavior and Neurobiology
β Scribed by Franz Huber (editor); Thomas E. Moore (editor); Werner Loher (editor)
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 581
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
It offers new information for behavioral physiologists and ecologists, bioacousticians, and especially neurobiologists concerned with behavior.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Contributors
Preface
1. Natural History
2. Reproductive Behavior
3. Temporal Organization of Reproductive Behavior
4. Structure and Function of the Endocrine System
5. Vision and Visually Guided Behavior
6. Vibrational Responses
7. Mechanoreceptors in Behavior
8. Songs and the Physics of Sound Production
9. Neural Basis of Song Production
10. Phonotactic Behavior of Walking Crickets
11. Evasive Acoustic Behavior and Its Neurobiological Basis
12. Biophysical Aspects of Sound Reception
13. Auditory Organ Structure, Development, and Function
14. Central Auditory Pathway: Neuronal Correlates of Phonotactic Behavior
15. Perspectives for Future Research
Glossary
Glossary of Song Terms
Literature Cited
Author Index
Subject Index
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