Advances in Insect Physiology

Provides an interdisciplinary review of the latest available data and research relating to insect physiology

Russell Jurenka (Series edited by)

9780128186602, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 20 November 2019

182 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 1.9 cm, 0.41 kg

Advances in Insect Physiology, Volume 57, provides readers with the latest interdisciplinary reviews on the topic. It is an essential reference source for invertebrate physiologists, neurobiologists, entomologists, zoologists and insect chemists, with this new release focusing on the Ecology and evolution of social insect cognition, Fly foregut and transmission of microbes, and Hormonal regulation of insect feeding behaviors, among other topics.

1. Putting the ecology back into insect cognition research Mathieu Lihoreau, Thibault Dubois, Tamara Gomez-Moracho, Stéphane Kraus, Coline Monchanin and Cristian Pasquaretta 2. Fly foregut and transmission of microbes John G. Stoffolano, Jr. 3. Plant cell wall degradation in insects: Recent progress on endogenous enzymes revealed by multi-omics technologies Gaku Tokuda 4. Feeding-modulating neuropeptides and peptide hormones in insects Shinji Nagata and Yi Jun Zhou

Subject Areas: Insects [entomology PSVT7], Zoology: Invertebrates [PSVT]