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Gustation in Drosophila melanogaster Matthew Cobb, Kristin Scott, Michael Pankratz -- Drosophila Gr5a: expression pattern, ligand profile and transduction pathway Sylwester Chyb -- Neurophysiology of gustatory receptor neurones in Drosophila Teiichi Tanimura ...[et al.] -- Chemosensory regulation of feeding in the blowfly: several studies after 'The hungry fly' Mamiko Ozaki, Tadashi Nakamura -- Tasting in plant-feeding insects: from single compounds to complex natural stimuli Joop J.A. van Loon ... [et al.] -- Tasting toxicants as bitter: phytoecdysteroids Frédéric Marion-Poll ... [et al.] -- Peripheral modulation of taste responses Hansjürgen Schuppe, Philip L. Newland -- The 'sweet tooth' of the honeybee: the perception of nectar and its influence on honeybee behaviour Geraldine A. Wright -- Effects of experience on the physiology of taste discrimination in insects Marta L. del Campo, Carol I. Miles, Marina C. Caillaud -- Evolutionary biology of learning in insects: the search for food Frédéric Mery.