Nerve cells and insect behavior / Kenneth D. Roeder, Tufts University.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Roeder, Kenneth D. (Kenneth David), 1908-1979, author.

Contributor:

Ford, David, active 1963, designer.

Harvard University. Press, printer.

Oxford University Press, distrubtor.

Mark B. Adams Emergence of Modern Science Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Harvard books in biology ; no. 4.

Harvard books in biology ; no. 4

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Insects--Behavior.

Insects.

Insects--Nervous system.

Physical Description:

xii unnumbered pages, 188 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

8vo.

Distribution:

London : Oxford University Press.

Place of Publication:

[Cambridge, Massachusetts] : Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1963.

Contents:

Coding and complexity

Methods of studying animal behavior

Communication

The tympanic-nerve response in noctuid moths

Moths and bats

Evasive behavior in the cockroach

Discrimination

Endogenous activity of neurons

Endogenous activity and behavior

The insect brain

Inhibition and endogenous activity

References

Index.

Notes:

"Copyright 1963, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College"; title page verso.

"Book design by David Ford"; title page verso.

"Distributed in Great Britian by Oxford University Press, London"; title page verso.

Includes bibliography and index.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center copy gifted by Dr. Mark B. Adams in 2018.

Other Format:

Online version: Roeder, Kenneth D. (Kenneth David), 1908- Nerve cells and insect behavior.

OCLC:

233008