Advances in Insect Physiology: Locust Phase Polyphenism: An Update

Author:   Meir Pener ,  Stephen Simpson (ARC Federation Fellow; School of Biological Sciences; University of Sydney; New South Wales, Australia)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Edition:   36th edition
Volume:   36
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9780123748287


Pages:   285
Publication Date:   23 September 2009
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Meir Pener ,  Stephen Simpson (ARC Federation Fellow; School of Biological Sciences; University of Sydney; New South Wales, Australia)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Edition:   36th edition
Volume:   36
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.600kg
ISBN:  

9780123748287


ISBN 10:   0123748283
Pages:   285
Publication Date:   23 September 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Introduction 2. Insect polyphenism 3. Density-dependent phase polyphenism 4. Locust phase characteristics 5. Morphology 6. Anatomy 7. Colouration and pigments 8. Reproduction 9. Endocrinology 10. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 11. Behaviour 12. Volatiles and volatile phermones 13. Cuticular substances and contact phermones 14. Factors that induce gregarious phase characteristics 15. Factors that induce solitarious phase characteristics 16. Transmission of phase from parents to progeny 17. Ecology and ecophysiology 18. Concluding remarks

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