Signalers and receivers : mechanisms and evolution of arthropod communication / Michael D. Greenfield.

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Greenfield, Michael D

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 414 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780195350708
0195350707

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Signalers and receivers.DDC classification:

595/.159 22

LOC classification:

QL434.8 .G74 2002eb

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Contents:

Communication in the Lilliputian world -- Signal theory and the language of communication -- Chemical signaling and the olfactory channel -- Sound and vibration and the mechanical channel -- Bioluminescence and reflected light and the visual channel -- Sexual selection and the evolution of signals -- Signal evolution : modification and diversification.

Summary: List of Symbols. 1. Communication in a Lilliputian World. 2. Signal Theory and the Language of Communication. 3. Chemical Signaling and the Olfactory Channel. 4. Sound and Vibration and the Mechanical Channel. 5. Bioluminescence and Reflected Light and the Visual Channel. 6. Sexual Selection and the Evolution of Signals. 7. Signal Evolution: Modification and Diversification. Notes. References. Glossary. Taxonomic Index. Subject Index.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-386) and indexes.

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List of Symbols. 1. Communication in a Lilliputian World. 2. Signal Theory and the Language of Communication. 3. Chemical Signaling and the Olfactory Channel. 4. Sound and Vibration and the Mechanical Channel. 5. Bioluminescence and Reflected Light and the Visual Channel. 6. Sexual Selection and the Evolution of Signals. 7. Signal Evolution: Modification and Diversification. Notes. References. Glossary. Taxonomic Index. Subject Index.

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