Fish chemosenses / editors, Klaus Reutter, B.G. Kapoor.

This book deals with chemosensory systems of fishes and covers the well known olfactory and the gustatory senses as well as the less popular solitary chemosensory cells. Chemosenses play an essential role in the life of a fish. They help fish in their search for food, to consume it and digest it. Th...

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Other Authors: Reutter, Klaus, 1937-, Kapoor, B. G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Enfield, NH : Science Publishers, ©2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • Development and evolution of the olfactory organ in gnathostome fish / Eckart Zeiske and Anne Hansen
  • Olfactory responses to amino acids in rainbow trout : revisited / Toshiaki J. Hara
  • Olfactory discrimination in fishes / Tine Valentinčič
  • In-vivo recordings from single olfactory sensory neurons in goldfish (Carassius auratus) during application of olfactory stimuli / H.P. Zippel [and others]
  • Olfactory cross-adaptation : not a peripheral but a general phenomenon / H.P. Zippel [and others]
  • Review of the chemical and physiological basis of alarm reactions in cyprinids / Kjell B. Døving [and others]
  • The system of solitary chemosensory cells / Anne Hansen
  • Barbel taste system in catfish and goatfish / Sadao Kiyohara and Junzo Tsukahara
  • Subtypes of light and dark elongated taste bud cells in fish / Klaus Reutter and Anne Hansen
  • Efferent synapses in fish taste buds / Klaus Reutter and Martin Witt
  • Comparison of taste bud types and their distribution on the lips and oropharyngeal cavity, as well as dentition in cichlid fish (Cichlidae, Teleostei) / Lev Fishelson
  • Role of gustation in two populations of deep-sea fish : comparison of mesopelagic and demersal species based on volumetric brain data / H.-J. Wagner
  • Comparison of taste preferences and behavioral taste response in the nine-spined stickleback Pungitius pungitius from the Moscow River and White Sea basins / Alexander O. Kasumyan and Elena S. Mikhailova.