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Frontiers in Crustacean Neurobiology

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  • © 1990

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Editors:
  1. K. Wiese

    1. Zoologisches Institut, Universität Hamburg, Hamburg 13, Germany

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  2. W.-D. Krenz

    1. Zoologisches Institut, Universität Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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  3. J. Tautz

    1. Fakultät für Biologie, Universität Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

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  4. H. Reichert

    1. Laboratoire de Neurobiologie, Département de Biologie Animale, Université de Genève, Genève 4, Switzerland

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  5. B. Mulloney

    1. Zoology Department, University of California at Davis, Davis, USA

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Table of contents (69 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XIV
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  2. Crustacean Neurobiology: History and Perspectives

    1. Crustacean Neurobiology: History and Perspectives

      • Ernst Florey
      Pages 4-32

  3. Sensory Systems

    1. The Lobster Olfactory Receptor Cell as a Neurobiological Model: The Action of Histamine

      • Barry W. Ache, Timothy S. McClintock
      Pages 33-39

    2. Electrophysiological Studies on Chemoreceptive Neurons in Crustacea

      • H. Hatt
      Pages 41-48

    3. Evidence for Non-Topographic Afferent Projection and Growth-Related Central Reorganization in the Crayfish Olfactory System

      • DeForest Mellon Jr.
      Pages 49-57

    4. Pigments in Crustacean Compound Eyes

      • Thomas W. Cronin
      Pages 58-65

    5. Energy Releasing Metabolism in the Compound Eyes of the Ghost Crab, Ocypode

      • H. Langer, U. Knollmann, M. Delpiano
      Pages 66-74

    6. The Crayfish Muscle Receptor Organ (MRO):- Model for the Membrane, Receptor, Circuit, and Behavioural Levels

      • David L. Macmillan
      Pages 75-82

    7. Cellular Basis of Mechanical Transduction in the Abdominal Stretch Receptor of the Crayfish

      • Christian Erxleben
      Pages 83-89

    8. External Sensors and the Dorsal Organ of Crustacea

      • M. S. Laverack
      Pages 90-96

    9. Recording from Sensory Cells in the Statocyst of Astacus

      • Gunter Lemmnitz, Heinz G. Wolff
      Pages 97-105

  4. Efferent Control of Sensory Input

    1. Presynaptic Inhibition of Primary Afferent Synapses in the Crayfish

      • Mark D. Kirk, C. K. Govind
      Pages 140-151

    2. Locomotion Modulates the Sensitivity of Mechanosensory Interneurons in Freshwater Crayfish

      • Iris Hamm, Jürgen Tautz
      Pages 152-156

  5. Central Processing and Learning

    1. Synaptic Mechanisms of a Dual Channel Contrast Detection System in the Crayfish Optic Lobe

      • R. Glantz, C. Pfeiffer-Linn
      Pages 157-164

    2. Visually Elicited Escape in Crabs

      • Hans-Ortwin Nalbach
      Pages 165-172

    3. Neural Basis for Olfactory Discrimination in the Spiny Lobster

      • Charles Derby, Peter Daniel, Jacqueline Fine-Levy, Marie-Nadia Girardot
      Pages 173-179
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Zoologisches Institut, Universität Hamburg, Hamburg 13, Germany

    K. Wiese

  • Zoologisches Institut, Universität Basel, Basel, Switzerland

    W.-D. Krenz

  • Fakultät für Biologie, Universität Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

    J. Tautz

  • Laboratoire de Neurobiologie, Département de Biologie Animale, Université de Genève, Genève 4, Switzerland

    H. Reichert

  • Zoology Department, University of California at Davis, Davis, USA

    B. Mulloney

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Frontiers in Crustacean Neurobiology

  • Editors: K. Wiese, W.-D. Krenz, J. Tautz, H. Reichert, B. Mulloney

  • Series Title: Advances in Life Sciences

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-5689-8

  • Publisher: Birkhäuser Basel

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Basel AG 1990

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-0348-5691-1Published: 23 August 2014

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-0348-5689-8Published: 21 November 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 563

  • Number of Illustrations: 281 b/w illustrations, 11 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary

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