Search Results - "Miles, Carol I"
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Outsourced hearing in an orb-weaving spider that uses its web as an auditory sensor
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (05-04-2022)“…SignificanceThe sense of hearing in all known animals relies on possessing auditory organs that are made up of cellular tissues and constrained by body sizes…”
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Manduca sexta caterpillars parasitized by the wasp Cotesia congregata stop chewing despite an intact motor system
Published in Journal of experimental biology (15-08-2023)“…The parasitic wasp Cotesia congregata suppresses feeding in its host, the caterpillar Manduca sexta, during specific periods of wasp development. We examined…”
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Simulating a complete Tritonia escape swim network using a novel event-based spiking neural network algorithm
Published in Neural computing & applications (2023)“…Tritonia has been studied in the laboratory by several studies, which have led to significant advances in identifying the biological components that…”
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Behavioral and chemosensory responses to a host recognition cue by larvae of Pieris rapae
Published in Journal of Comparative Physiology (01-02-2005)“…Larvae of the cabbage white Pieris rapae are specialists on plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae (Cruciferae). Adult females have been shown to use the…”
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Host recognition by the tobacco hornworm is mediated by a host plant compound
Published in Nature (London) (10-05-2001)“…It is generally believed that animals make decisions about the selection of mates, kin or food on the basis of pre-constructed recognition templates. These…”
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The parasitic wasp Cotesia congregata uses multiple mechanisms to control host (Manduca sexta) behaviour
Published in Journal of experimental biology (01-12-2016)“…Some parasites alter the behaviour of their hosts. The larvae of the parasitic wasp Cotesia congregata develop within the body of the caterpillar Manduca sexta…”
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Motor and mechanical bases of the courtship call of the male treehopper Umbonia crassicornis
Published in Journal of experimental biology (15-05-2017)“…This study is a physiological, anatomical and biophysical analysis of how plant-borne vibrational signals are produced by the treehopper During courtship,…”
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Chemosensory tuning to a host recognition cue in the facultative specialist larvae of the moth Manduca sexta
Published in Journal of experimental biology (01-11-2003)“…Larvae of Manduca sexta are facultative specialists on plants in the family Solanaceae. Larvae reared on solanaceous foliage develop a strong preference for…”
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Caterpillars (Manduca sexta) parasitized by the wasp Cotesia congregata stop chewing despite an intact motor system
Published in Journal of experimental biology (03-08-2023)“…The parasitic wasp Cotesia congregata suppresses feeding in its host, the caterpillar Manduca sexta, during specific periods of wasp development. We examined…”
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Hormonally mediated modifications of neuronal structure, synaptic connectivity, and behavior during metamorphosis of the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta
Published in American zoologist (01-01-1989)“…During insect metamorphosis, each life stage (larva, pupa, adult) exhibits a largely distinct behavioral repertoire. This turnover in behaviors is accompanied…”
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Octopod, a Homeotic Mutation of the Moth Manduca sexta, Affects Development of Both Mesodermal and Ectodermal Structures
Published in Developmental biology (1993)“…Several aspects of leg development in the moth Manduca sexta were examined using the homeotic mutation Octopod (Octo). This mutation causes a transformation of…”
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Multisegmental analyses of acoustic startle in the flying cricket (Teleogryllus oceanicus): kinematics and electromyography
Published in Journal of experimental biology (01-08-1992)“…Tethered, flying Australian field crickets (Teleogryllus oceanicus) stimulated with ultrasound respond with a rapid, short-latency turn from the sound source…”
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The role of the frontal ganglion in the feeding and eclosion behavior of the moth manduca sexta
Published in Journal of experimental biology (01-06-1998)“…We have examined the musculature and motor patterns of the foregut and the role of the frontal ganglion in the adult moth Manduca sexta. During adult…”
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Octopamine mimics the effects of parasitism on the foregut of the tobacco hornworm Manduca sexta
Published in Journal of experimental biology (01-06-2000)“…The parasitic braconid wasp Cotesia congregata lays its eggs inside the body of the larval stage of its host, the moth Manduca sexta. The Cotesia congregata…”
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Effects of experience on the physiology of taste discrimination in insects
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Developmental attenuation of the pre-ecdysis motor pattern in the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta
Published in Journal of Comparative Physiology A (01-02-1991)“…At the culmination of each molt, the larval tobacco hornworm exhibits a pre-ecdysis behavior prior to shedding its old cuticle at ecdysis. Both pre-ecdysis and…”
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The effects of behaviourally relevant temperatures on mechanosensory neurones of the grasshopper, Schistocerca americana
Published in Journal of experimental biology (01-05-1985)“…Grasshopper mechanosensory hair neurones respond to displacement of their associated hairs in a temperature sensitive manner: comparable increases in the…”
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Projection pattern of sensory neurons in the central nervous system of a homeotic mutation of the moth Manduca sexta
Published in Journal of neurobiology (01-11-1995)“…Octopod (Octo) is a mutation of the moth Manduca sexta, which transforms the first abdominal segment (A1) in the anterior direction. Mutant animals are…”
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