Moths produce extremely quiet ultrasonic courtship songs by rubbing specialized scales R Nakano, N Skals, T Takanashi, A Surlykke, T Koike, K Yoshida, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (33), 11812-11817, 2008 | 106 | 2008 |
Pheromone-gland-specific fatty-acyl reductase in the adzuki bean borer, Ostrinia scapulalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) B Antony, T Fujii, K Moto, S Matsumoto, M Fukuzawa, R Nakano, ... Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 39 (2), 90-95, 2009 | 96 | 2009 |
Moths are not silent, but whisper ultrasonic courtship songs R Nakano, T Takanashi, T Fujii, N Skals, A Surlykke, Y Ishikawa The Journal of Experimental Biology 212 (24), 4072-4078, 2009 | 78 | 2009 |
Moth hearing and sound communication R Nakano, T Takanashi, A Surlykke Journal of Comparative Physiology A 201, 111-121, 2015 | 51 | 2015 |
Ultrasonic courtship song in the Asian corn borer moth, Ostrinia furnacalis R Nakano, Y Ishikawa, S Tatsuki, A Surlykke, N Skals, T Takanashi Naturwissenschaften 93, 292-296, 2006 | 49 | 2006 |
Evolution of deceptive and true courtship songs in moths R Nakano, T Takanashi, A Surlykke, N Skals, Y Ishikawa Scientific Reports 3, 2003, 2013 | 46 | 2013 |
Sex-linked pheromone receptor genes of the European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis, are in tandem arrays Y Yasukochi, N Miura, R Nakano, K Sahara, Y Ishikawa PLoS ONE 6 (4), e18843, 2011 | 43 | 2011 |
Variation in courtship ultrasounds of three Ostrinia moths with different sex pheromones T Takanashi, R Nakano, A Surlykke, H Tatsuta, J Tabata, Y Ishikawa, ... PLoS ONE 5 (10), e13144, 2010 | 43 | 2010 |
To females of a noctuid moth, male courtship songs are nothing more than bat echolocation calls R Nakano, T Takanashi, N Skals, A Surlykke, Y Ishikawa Biology Letters 6 (5), 582–584, 2010 | 42 | 2010 |
Alternative suppression of transcription from two desaturase genes is the key for species-specific sex pheromone biosynthesis in two Ostrinia moths R Sakai, M Fukuzawa, R Nakano, S Tatsuki, Y Ishikawa Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 39 (1), 62-67, 2009 | 42 | 2009 |
A FISH-based chromosome map for the European corn borer yields insights into ancient chromosomal fusions in the silkworm Y Yasukochi, M Ohno, F Shibata, A Jouraku, R Nakano, Y Ishikawa, ... Heredity 116 (1), 75-83, 2016 | 37 | 2016 |
Ultrasonic courtship songs of male Asian corn borer moths assist copulation attempts by making the females motionless RYO Nakano, T Takanashi, N Skals, A Surlykke, Y Ishikawa Physiological Entomology 35 (1), 76-81, 2010 | 36 | 2010 |
Female sex pheromone of a lichen moth Eilema japonica (Arctiidae, Lithosiinae): Components and control of production T Fujii, R Nakano, Y Takubo, S Qian, R Yamakawa, T Ando, Y Ishikawa Journal of Insect Physiology 56 (12), 1986-1991, 2010 | 35 | 2010 |
Private ultrasonic whispering in moths R Nakano, Y Ishikawa, S Tatsuki, N Skals, A Surlykke, T Takanashi Communicative & Integrative Biology 2 (2), 123-126, 2009 | 34 | 2009 |
Double meaning of courtship song in a moth R Nakano, F Ihara, K Mishiro, M Toyama, S Toda Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 281 (1789), 20140840, 2014 | 24 | 2014 |
Molecular and functional characterization of an acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase from the adzuki bean borer moth Ostrinia scapulalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) T Fujii, K Ito, S Katsuma, R Nakano, T Shimada, Y Ishikawa Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 40 (1), 74-78, 2010 | 22 | 2010 |
Cloning and functional characterization of a fatty acid transport protein (FATP) from the pheromone gland of a lichen moth, Eilema japonica, which secretes an alkenyl sex pheromone S Qian, T Fujii, K Ito, R Nakano, Y Ishikawa Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 41 (1), 22-28, 2011 | 20 | 2011 |
Isolation of BAC clones containing conserved genes from libraries of three distantly related moths: a useful resource for comparative genomics of Lepidoptera Y Yasukochi, M Tanaka-Okuyama, M Kamimura, R Nakano, Y Naito, ... Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology 2011 (2011), 165894, 2011 | 19 | 2011 |
Ultrasonic courtship song of the yellow peach moth, Conogethes punctiferalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) R Nakano, T Takanashi, F Ihara, K Mishiro, M Toyama, Y Ishikawa Applied Entomology and Zoology 47 (2), 87-93, 2012 | 18 | 2012 |
Alarm call discrimination in a social rodent: adult but not juvenile degu calls induce high vigilance R Nakano, R Nakagawa, N Tokimoto, K Okanoya Journal of Ethology 31 (2), 115-121, 2013 | 15 | 2013 |