A. D. Lees

The Physiology of Diapause in Arthropods

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1955, this book presents an account of diapause in arthropods.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 213g
• ISBN-13: 9781316603802
• ISBN-10: 1316603806
• Artikelnr.: 44971636

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
List of figures
1. Introduction
2. The environment and the onset of diapause
3. The inheritance of diapause
4. The environment and the termination of diapause
5. The role of water in the arrest of growth
6. Diapause and quiescence in parasitic insects
7. Metabolic adjustment in the dormant insect
8. The humoral control of diapause
9. Diapause and phenology
References
Index.