Volume 36: Advances in Insect Physiology, 1st Edition
Locust Phase Polyphenism: An Update
Print Book
Release Date: 14 Oct 2009
Imprint: Academic Press
ISBN: 9780123748287
Pages: 296
Dimensions: 229 X 152
Part of: Advances in Insect Physiology
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Advances in Insect Physiology, 1st Edition
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



