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Franz Goller

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Top papers

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1 Species-typical songs in white-crowned sparrows tutored with only phrase pairs. Nature 2004 1.62
2 Peripheral mechanisms for vocal production in birds - differences and similarities to human speech and singing. Brain Lang 2010 1.48
3 Superfast vocal muscles control song production in songbirds. PLoS One 2008 1.32
4 Tracheal length changes during zebra finch song and their possible role in upper vocal tract filtering. J Neurobiol 2004 1.23
5 Physiological insights into the social-context-dependent changes in the rhythm of the song motor program. J Neurophysiol 2006 1.21
6 Direct observation of syringeal muscle function in songbirds and a parrot. J Exp Biol 2002 1.20
7 Multimodal signals: enhancement and constraint of song motor patterns by visual display. Science 2004 1.20
8 Respiratory units of motor production and song imitation in the zebra finch. J Neurobiol 2002 1.11
9 Somatosensory feedback modulates the respiratory motor program of crystallized birdsong. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 1.06
10 Bird song: superfast muscles control dove's trill. Nature 2004 1.06
11 Frequency modulation during song in a suboscine does not require vocal muscles. J Neurophysiol 2008 1.06
12 Respiratory patterns and oxygen consumption in singing zebra finches. J Exp Biol 2003 1.05
13 Songbirds use pulse tone register in two voices to generate low-frequency sound. Proc Biol Sci 2007 1.03
14 Functional morphology of the sound-generating labia in the syrinx of two songbird species. J Anat 2009 1.02
15 Adaptive significance of avian beak morphology for ectoparasite control. Proc Biol Sci 2005 1.02
16 Nonlinear model predicts diverse respiratory patterns of birdsong. Phys Rev Lett 2006 0.99
17 Singing with reduced air sac volume causes uniform decrease in airflow and sound amplitude in the zebra finch. J Exp Biol 2008 0.95
18 Sexual dimorphism of the zebra finch syrinx indicates adaptation for high fundamental frequencies in males. PLoS One 2010 0.94
19 Reconstruction of physiological instructions from Zebra finch song. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys 2011 0.92
20 Physiologically driven avian vocal synthesizer. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys 2010 0.90
21 Smooth operator: avoidance of subharmonic bifurcations through mechanical mechanisms simplifies song motor control in adult zebra finches. J Neurosci 2010 0.89
22 Interaction between telencephalic signals and respiratory dynamics in songbirds. J Neurophysiol 2012 0.88
23 Breathing and vocal control: the respiratory system as both a driver and a target of telencephalic vocal motor circuits in songbirds. Exp Physiol 2011 0.87
24 Partial muting leads to age-dependent modification of motor patterns underlying crystallized zebra finch song. J Neurobiol 2004 0.87
25 Hormonal acceleration of song development illuminates motor control mechanism in canaries. Dev Neurobiol 2010 0.86
26 Temperature induced syllable breaking unveils nonlinearly interacting timescales in birdsong motor pathway. PLoS One 2013 0.86
27 Disrupting vagal feedback affects birdsong motor control. J Exp Biol 2010 0.85
28 Age-related changes in the Bengalese finch song motor program. Neurobiol Aging 2010 0.84
29 Acquisition of an acoustic template leads to refinement of song motor gestures. J Neurophysiol 2010 0.83
30 Pheromone mediated modulation of pre-flight warm-up behavior in male moths. J Exp Biol 2012 0.83
31 Atypical song reveals spontaneously developing coordination between multi-modal signals in brown-headed cowbirds (Molothrus ater). PLoS One 2013 0.82
32 Roles of syntax information in directing song development in white-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys). J Comp Psychol 2010 0.82
33 Morphological basis for the evolution of acoustic diversity in oscine songbirds. Proc Biol Sci 2014 0.82
34 Sexual dimorphism and bilateral asymmetry of syrinx and vocal tract in the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris). J Morphol 2011 0.81
35 Metabolic and respiratory costs of increasing song amplitude in zebra finches. PLoS One 2011 0.80
36 The acoustic effect of vocal tract adjustments in zebra finches. J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol 2012 0.79
37 Female pheromones modulate flight muscle activation patterns during preflight warm-up. J Neurophysiol 2013 0.79
38 Ventilation patterns of the songbird lung/air sac system during different behaviors. J Exp Biol 2013 0.77
39 Prosthetic avian vocal organ controlled by a freely behaving bird based on a low dimensional model of the biomechanical periphery. PLoS Comput Biol 2012 0.76
40 Vocal and anatomical evidence for two-voiced sound production in the greater sage-grouse Centrocercus urophasianus. J Exp Biol 2009 0.75