Advances in Insect Physiology

by Russell Jurenka (Editor)

Overview

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.

• Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors
• Presents the latest release in the Advances in Insect Physiology series
• Contains important, comprehensive and in-depth reviews on insect physiology

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780128186619
Publisher:	Elsevier Science
Publication date:	11/20/2019
Series:	ISSN
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	182
File size:	14 MB
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About the Author

Dr. Russell Jurenka is a professor in the Department of Entomology at Iowa State University.

Table of Contents

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

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Edited by one of the best scientists in the field, this series presents the latest updates in the field of insect physiology

Editorial Reviews

"This volume provides an aptly timed interdisciplinary review on aspects of bark beetle physiology, especially how it relates to selecting, colonizing, and surviving in host trees. Overall, these reviews will be valuable to students and researchers seeking fundamental information about these devastating insects." —The Quarterly Review of Biology, Vol.92, No. 4

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