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Author:   T.L. Payne ,  M. C. Birch ,  C. E. J. Kennedy ,  C. E. J. Kennedy (Departmental Demonstrator, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.804kg
ISBN:  

9780198576167

ISBN 10:   0198576161
Pages:   380
Publication Date:   01 July 1986
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

"V G Dethier: Chemoreception and behaviour from an evolutionary and comparative perspective; BEHAVIOURAL MECHANISMS: J S Kennedy: Some current issues in orientation to odour sources; J Murlis: The structure of odour plumes; T C Baker: Pheromone-modulated movements of flying moths; C T David: Mechanisms of directional flight in wind; E Kramer: Turbulent diffusion and pheromone-triggered anemotaxis; R Preiss & E Kramer: Pheromone-induced anemotaxis in simulated free flight; R J Prokopy: Visual and olfactory stimulus interaction in resource finding by insects; J N Perry & C Wall: The effect of habitat on the flight of moths orienting to pheromone sources; J H Borden, D W A Hunt, D R Miller, & K N Slessor: Orientation in forest Coleoptera: an uncertain outcome of responses by individual beetles to variable stimuli; T L Payne: Olfaction and vision in host finding by a bark beetle; C J Sanders: The role of pheromone concentration on male moth flight behaviour; J L fqvist: Species specificity in response to pheromone substances in diprionid sawflies ; J M Pasteels, J L Deneubourg, J-C Verhaeghe, J L Boev 'e, & U Quinet: Orientation along terrestrial trails by ants; W J Bell: Responses of arthropods to temporal chemical stimulus changes: simulation of a humidity differential and a pheromone plume ; R L Jones: Orientation by insect parasitoids; P E Howse, J C Lisk, & J W S Bradshaw: The role of pheromones in the control of behavioural sequences in insects; J R McLaughlin: Manipulation of orientation to pheromones; R J Bartell & E R Rumbo: Correlations between electrophysiological and behavioural responses elicited by pheromone; R T Card 'e: Epilogue: behavioural mechanisms; PHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS: D Schneider: Physiology of insect olfaction - reflections on the last 30 years; K E Kaissling: Temporal characteristics of pheromone receptor cell responses in relation to orientation behaviour of moths; R G Vogt & L M Riddiford: Pheromone reception: a kinetic equilibrium; C E Linn & W L Roelofs: Neuropharmacological effects on olfactory perception; R J O'Connell: Electrophysiological responses to pheromone blends in single olfactory receptor neurones; E Priesner: Correlating sensory and behavioural responses in multi-chemical pheromone systems of Lepidoptera ; J N C Van Der Pers & C L ""ofstedt: Signal-response relationship in sex pheromone communication ; E E Davis: Peripheral chemoreceptors and regulation of insect behaviour; J C Dickens: Specificity in perception of pheromones and host odours in Coleoptera; H Mustaparta: Allelochemical effects of pheromones: receptor responses; F E Hanson, S Kogge, & C Cearley: Computer analysis of chemosensory signals; J G Hildebrand & R A Montague: Functional organization of olfactory pathways in the central nervous system of Manduca sexta ; D M Light: Central integration of sensory signals: an exploration of processing of pheromonal and mult"

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