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" Orientation and communication in arthropods "
edited by M. Lehrer.
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BL
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Record Number
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731063
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b550847
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Main Entry
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edited by M. Lehrer.
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Title & Author
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Orientation and communication in arthropods\ edited by M. Lehrer.
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Publication Statement
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Basel ; Boston: Birkhäuser Verlag, ©1997.
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Series Statement
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EXS, 84.
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Page. NO
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(xiv, 395 pages) : illustrations (some color)
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ISBN
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3034888783
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: 3034898118
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: 9783034888783
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: 9783034898119
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Contents
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Tactic components in orientation / R. Campan --;The selection and use of landmarks by insects / T.S. Collett and J. Zeil --;Course control and tracking: orientation through image stabilization / K. Kirschfeld --;Visual control of honeybee flight / M.V. Srinivasan and S.W. Zhang --;Honeybees' visual spatial orientation at the feeding site / M. Lehrer --;The ant's celestial compass system: spectral and polarization channels / R. Wehner --;Magnetic orientation and the magnetic sense in arthropods / M.M. Walker --;Chemo- and mechanosensory orientation by crustaceans in laminar and turbulent flows: from odour trails to vortex streets / M.J. Weissburg --;Vibratory communication in spiders: adaptation and compromise at many levels / F.G. Barth --;Acoustical communication in social insects / W.H. Kirchner --;Acoustic communication and orientation in grasshoppers / D. von Helversen --;Pheromone-controlled anemotaxis in moths / K.-E. Kaissling --;The evolution of communication and the communication of evolution: the case of the honey bee queen pheromone / R. Gadagkar.
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Abstract
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Many arthropods use celestial (skylight) and terrestrial (magnetic) compass cues for orientation, and some of them were shown to develop, through experience, oriented behaviours based on a variety of innate, hard-wired orientation mechanisms.
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Subject
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Animal navigation.
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Communication.
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Orientation.
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LC Classification
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QL782.E358 1997
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M Lehrer
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