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,
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Experimental neuroscientists, neuroethologists, psychologists, computational biologists, geneticists
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480 s/w Abbildungen, 16 farbige Abbildungen
480 b/w images and 16 color images
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978-1-4200-3942-9 (9781420039429)
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Overview. Mechanoreception & Proprioception. Audition. Vision. Taste. Olfaction.