Insect physiology and biochemistry

Insect physiology and biochemistry

by NATION, JAMES L., SR

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"Insect Physiology and Biochemistry, Fourth Edition presents an engaging and authoritative guide to the latest findings in the dynamic field of insect physiology. The book supplies a comprehensive picture of the current state of the function, development, and reproduction of insects. Expanded and updated, now in full colour, it adds three new chapters on the role of the nervous system in behavior; the 'Genomics Revolution' in entomology; and global climate changes which have a major effect on i…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Insect physiology and biochemistry / James L. Nation, Sr.

Summary

"Insect Physiology and Biochemistry, Fourth Edition presents an engaging and authoritative guide to the latest findings in the dynamic field of insect physiology. The book supplies a comprehensive picture of the current state of the function, development, and reproduction of insects. Expanded and updated, now in full colour, it adds three new chapters on the role of the nervous system in behavior; the 'Genomics Revolution' in entomology; and global climate changes which have a major effect on insects, including warming and weather. The text will appeal to upper undergraduate and graduate students as well as practicing biologists"--

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2022.
  • Edition:Fourth edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):CRC Press
  • Place of Publication:Boca Raton, FL
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2022.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781003279822, 1003279821, 9781000577426, 1000577422, 9781000577457, 1000577457
  • DOI:10.1201/9781003279822
  • oclc:on1286675494
  • LC Classification:QL495
  • Dewey Decimal:595.701

Table of Contents

Embryogenesis -- Digestion -- Nutrition -- Integument and Molting -- Hormones and Development -- Biological Rhythms -- Diapause -- Intermediary Metabolism -- The Nervous System: Anatomy and Physiology -- The Nervous System: Selected Roles in Behavior -- Muscles Physiology and Kinematics -- Insect Flight -- Sensory Systems -- Vision -- Circulatory System -- Immunity -- Respiration -- Excretion -- Semiochemicals -- Reproduction -- Insect Symbioses -- Global Climate Change: Present and Future Impact on Insects -- The Genomics Revolution in Entomology.

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