Morphology and physiology of auditory and vibratory ascending interneurones in bushcrickets

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 286, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 219-230

  Nebeling, Bernd ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN; CYTOLOGY; DENDRITE; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; GANGLION; GRYLLIDAE; HISTOLOGY; INTERNEURON; MALE; MECHANORECEPTOR; NERVE FIBER; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY NERVE CELL; VIBRATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AXONS; BRAIN; DENDRITES; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; GRYLLIDAE; INTERNEURONS; MALE; MECHANORECEPTORS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; VIBRATION;

ANIMALIA; DECTICUS; DECTICUS VERRUCIVORUS; GRYLLIDAE; INSECTA; TETTIGONIIDAE;

EID: 0034651629     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-010X(20000215)286:3<219::AID-JEZ1>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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