1st Edition

Methods in Insect Sensory Neuroscience

Edited By Thomas A. Christensen Copyright 2004
464 Pages
by CRC Press

464 Pages
by CRC Press

464 Pages
by CRC Press

Insects are among the most diverse and adaptable organisms on Earth. They have long been our chief competitors for food and are responsible for spreading devastating afflictions such as malaria and encephalitis. The insects’ ability to thrive is due in large part to their well-developed sensory systems, which present a host of novel physiological, biochemical, and behavioral attributes that... Read more
Overview. Mechanoreception & Proprioception. Audition. Vision. Taste. Olfaction.

Biography

Thomas A. Christensen