Advances in Insect Chemical Ecology

Herausgeber: Card, Ring T.; Millar, Jocelyn G.; Carde, Ring T.

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Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 2004, these eight reviews reveal how insects use chemical signals to communicate and interact ecologically.

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• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 608g
• ISBN-13: 9780521188937
• ISBN-10: 0521188938
• Artikelnr.: 32734541

Inhaltsangabe

Preface; 1. Phytochemical diversity of insect defenses in tropical and
temperate plant families John T. Arason, Gabriel Guillet and Tony Durst; 2.
Recruitment of predators and parasitoids by herbivore-injured plants Ted C.
J. Turlings and Felix Wäckers; 3. Chemical ecology of astigmatid mites
Yasumasa Kuwahara; 4. Semiochemistry of spiders Stefan Schulz; 5. Why do
flowers smell? The chemical ecology of fragrance-driven pollination Robert
A. Raguso; 6. Sex pheromones of cockroaches César Gemeno and Coby Schal; 7.
A quest for alkaloids: curious relationship between tiger moths and plants
containing pyrrolizidine alkaloids William E. Conner and Susan J. Weller;
8. Structure of the pheromone communication channel in moths Ring T. Cardé
and Kenneth F. Haynes; Index.