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Advances in Insect Physiology, Volume 61 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including Acoustic signaling in Orthoptera, Sound production in Drosophila melanogaster, and Communication by surface borne mechanical waves in insects.

  • Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors
  • Presents the latest release in the Advances in Insect Physiology series

1. 1 Introduction - p. 3 2. 2 Mating systems - p. 4 3. 3 Songs and signals - p. 17 4. 4 Hearing and ears - p. 28 5. 5 Neural control and processing - p. 34 6. 6 Choosing a mate - p. 38 7. 7 Competition and cooperation - p. 51 8. 8 Predators and parasites - p. 63 9. 9 Conclusions and future work - p. 71 10. Acknowledgements - p. 72 11. References - p. 72 12. Chapter Two: Sound production and hearing in insects - p. 101 13. Chapter Three: Sound production in Drosophila melanogaster: Behaviour and neurobiology - p. 141 14. Chapter Four: Communication by substrate-borne mechanical waves in insects: From basic to applied biotremology - p. 208 15. Abstract - p. 190 16. 1 Relation between vibration and sound in insect communication - p. 191 17. 2 Vibrational behaviour and communication - p. 195 18. 3 Signal range and active space - p. 198 19. 4 Sensory organs involved in vibration detection in insects - p. 202 20. 5 Physiological methods for investigating vibratory receptor organs - p. 227 21. 6 Sensory physiology of vibratory receptor organs - p. 233 22. 7 Central neural processing of vibrational information - p. 241 23. 8 Ecological context of vibrational communication - p. 264 24. 9 Behavioural manipulation for pest control - p. 269 25. 10 Methods for studying signalling behaviour in biotremology - p. 279 26. 11 Conclusions and perspectives - p. 282 27. References - p. 286

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Advances in Insect Physiology, Volume 61 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including Acoustic signaling in Orthoptera, Sound production in Drosophila melanogaster, and Communication by surface borne mechanical waves in insects.

  • Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors
  • Presents the latest release in the Advances in Insect Physiology series

1. 1 Introduction - p. 3 2. 2 Mating systems - p. 4 3. 3 Songs and signals - p. 17 4. 4 Hearing and ears - p. 28 5. 5 Neural control and processing - p. 34 6. 6 Choosing a mate - p. 38 7. 7 Competition and cooperation - p. 51 8. 8 Predators and parasites - p. 63 9. 9 Conclusions and future work - p. 71 10. Acknowledgements - p. 72 11. References - p. 72 12. Chapter Two: Sound production and hearing in insects - p. 101 13. Chapter Three: Sound production in Drosophila melanogaster: Behaviour and neurobiology - p. 141 14. Chapter Four: Communication by substrate-borne mechanical waves in insects: From basic to applied biotremology - p. 208 15. Abstract - p. 190 16. 1 Relation between vibration and sound in insect communication - p. 191 17. 2 Vibrational behaviour and communication - p. 195 18. 3 Signal range and active space - p. 198 19. 4 Sensory organs involved in vibration detection in insects - p. 202 20. 5 Physiological methods for investigating vibratory receptor organs - p. 227 21. 6 Sensory physiology of vibratory receptor organs - p. 233 22. 7 Central neural processing of vibrational information - p. 241 23. 8 Ecological context of vibrational communication - p. 264 24. 9 Behavioural manipulation for pest control - p. 269 25. 10 Methods for studying signalling behaviour in biotremology - p. 279 26. 11 Conclusions and perspectives - p. 282 27. References - p. 286

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