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Author Klowden, Marc J., author

Title Physiological systems in insects / Marc J. Klowden, Division of Entomology, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho
Edition Third edition
Published Amsterdam : Academic Press, 2013
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 682 pages) : illustrations
Contents 1. Signaling systems -- 2. Integumentary systems -- 3. Developmental systems -- 4. Reproductive systems -- 5. Behavioral systems -- 6. Metabolic systems -- 7. Circulatory systems -- 8. Excretory systems -- 9. Respiratory systems -- 10. Locomotor systems -- 11. Nervous systems -- 12. Communication systems
Summary This book discusses the roles of molecular biology, neuroendocrinology, biochemistry, and genetics in our understanding of insects. All chapters in the new edition are updated, with major revisions to those covering swiftly evolving areas like endocrine, developmental, behavioral, and nervous systems
Notes Previous edition: 2007
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Insects -- Physiology.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0124158196 (electronic bk.)
0124159702 (electronic bk.)
9780124158191 (electronic bk.)
9780124159709 (electronic bk.)