Otoacoustic emissions from insect ears: Evidence of active hearing?

Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 194, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 597-609

  Kössl, Manfred ^a   Möckel, Doreen ^a   Weber, Melanie ^a   Seyfarth, Ernst August ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electromotility; Hearing organs; Nonlinear sound processing; Tympanal organ

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; HEARING; HISTOLOGY; INSECT; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SPONTANEOUS OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; HEARING; INSECTS; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 46649112281     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: 14321351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00359-008-0344-0     Document Type: Review

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