Sound Communication in Insects
- 1st Edition, Volume 61 - November 17, 2021
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editor: Russell Jurenka
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 0 2 8 3 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 0 2 8 4 - 7
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 Acoust… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAdvances 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
Organismal biologists, ecologists, evolutionary biologists, for both researchers and students
- Cover
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Chapter One: Acoustic signalling in Orthoptera
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Mating systems
- 3: Songs and signals
- 4: Hearing and ears
- 5: Neural control and processing
- 6: Choosing a mate
- 7: Competition and cooperation
- 8: Predators and parasites
- 9: Conclusions and future work
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter Two: Sound production and hearing in insects
- Abstract
- 1: Bioacoustics
- 2: Evolution of hearing and sound production in insects
- 3: Ecology of insect communication
- 4: Male competition in acoustic signalling
- 5: Sound production in insects
- 6: Hearing in insects
- 7: Hearing and sound production as a defence
- 8: Future directions
- References
- Chapter Three: Sound production in Drosophila melanogaster: Behaviour and neurobiology
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Ethology of sound production
- 3: Neurobiology of sound production
- 4: Sound production in Drosophila melanogaster as model system for behavioural circuit neuroscience
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter Four: Communication by substrate-borne mechanical waves in insects: From basic to applied biotremology
- Abstract
- 1: Relation between vibration and sound in insect communication
- 2: Vibrational behaviour and communication
- 3: Signal range and active space
- 4: Sensory organs involved in vibration detection in insects
- 5: Physiological methods for investigating vibratory receptor organs
- 6: Sensory physiology of vibratory receptor organs
- 7: Central neural processing of vibrational information
- 8: Ecological context of vibrational communication
- 9: Behavioural manipulation for pest control
- 10: Methods for studying signalling behaviour in biotremology
- 11: Conclusions and perspectives
- References
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 61
- Published: November 17, 2021
- No. of pages (Hardback): 316
- No. of pages (eBook): 316
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323902830
- eBook ISBN: 9780323902847
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Russell Jurenka
Dr. Russell Jurenka is a professor in the Department of Entomology at Iowa State University.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Entomology, Iowa State University, USARead Sound Communication in Insects on ScienceDirect