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Advances in Insect Physiology

  • 1st Edition, Volume 49 - August 21, 2015
  • Latest edition
  • Editor: Russell Jurenka
  • Language: English

Advances in Insect Physiology provides readers with the latest interdisciplinary reviews on the topic. It is an essential reference source for invertebrate physiolog… Read more

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Advances in Insect Physiology

 provides readers with the latest interdisciplinary reviews on the topic. It is an essential reference source for invertebrate physiologists, neurobiologists, entomologists, zoologists, and insect chemists.

Key features

  • Contains important, comprehensive, and in-depth reviews on insect physiology
  • Provides an essential reference source for invertebrate physiologists and neurobiologists, entomologists, zoologists, and insect biochemists.
  • First published in 1963, this serial is ranked second in the highly competitive ISI category of entomology

Readership

Entomologists, zoologists, insect biochemists, insect physiologists

Table of contents

  1. Evolution of the Mechanisms Underlying Insect Respiratory Gas Exchange
    Philip G. D. Matthews and John S. Terblanche
  2. Physiological and Molecular Mechanisms of Nutrition in Honey Bees
    Ying Wang and Hongmei Li-Byarlay
  3. Antennal Mechanosensors and their Evolutionary Antecedents
    Anand Krishnan and Sanjay P. Sane
  4. Comb Architecture of the Eusocial Bees Arises from Simple Rules Used During Cell Building
    Benjamin P. Oldroyd and Stephen C. Pratt
  5. The Prxamide Neuropeptide Signaling System: Conserved in Animals
    Russell Jurenka

Review quotes

"This volume provides an aptly timed interdisciplinary review on aspects of bark beetle physiology, especially how it relates to selecting, colonizing, and surviving in host trees. Overall, these reviews will be valuable to students and researchers seeking fundamental information about these devastating insects."—The Quarterly Review of Biology, Vol.92, No. 4

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 49
  • Published: August 21, 2015
  • Language: English

About the editor

RJ

Russell Jurenka

Dr. Russell Jurenka is a professor in the Department of Entomology at Iowa State University.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Entomology, Iowa State University, USA

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