Advances in Insect Physiology

Latest volume in respected series with in-depth reviews on insect physiology

Jerome Casas (Series edited by), Stephen Simpson (Series edited by)

9780123813879, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 27 October 2010

232 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.1 cm, 0.52 kg

Advances in Insect Physiology publishes volumes containing important, comprehensive and in-depth reviews on all aspects of insect physiology. It is an essential reference source for invertebrate physiologists and neurobiologists, entomologists, zoologists and insect biochemists. First published in 1963, the serial is now edited by Steven Simpson and Jerome Casas to provide an international perspective.

1. Laboratory populations as a resource for understanding the relationship between genotypes and phenotypes: A global case study in locusts

Karine Berthier, Marie-Pierre Chapuis, Stephen J. Simpson, Hans-Jörg Ferenz, Chérif M. Habib Kane⁴, Le Kang, Angela Lange, Swidbert R. Ott, Mohammed A. Babah Ebbe, Kees W. Rodenburg, Stephen M. Rogers, Baldwin Torto, Jozef Vanden Broeck, Joop J. A. van Loon and Gregory A. Sword

2. The physiology of wound healing by the medicinal maggot, Lucilia sericata

Nigam Y; Dudley E; Bexfield A; Bond A.E; Evans J and James J

3. The Genetic Architecture of Honey-Bee Breeding

Peter R. Oxley and Benjamin P. Oldroyd

4. Plasmodium-mosquito interactions: a tale of roadblocks and detours

Ryan C. Smith and Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena

5. Chemistry of Cuticular Sclerotization

Subject Areas: Insects [entomology PSVT7], Animal physiology [PSVD], Genetics [non-medical PSAK]