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Biology of Grasshoppers
A complete and up-to-date account of grasshopper biology. Emphasizing recent developments in ecophysiology, topics include chemoreception, pheromones, mating systems, flight and migration, population dynamics, diseases and colour pattern polymorphism.
The Chemoreceptors (W. Blaney & M. Simmonds); Food Selection (R. Chapman); The Pattern of Feeding (S. Simpson); Nutrition (E. Bernays & S. Simpson); Water Regulation (E. Bernays); Grasshopper Thermoregulation (M. Chappell & D. Whitman); Jumping in Orthoptera (H. Bennet-Clark); Hormonal Control of Flight Metabolism in Locusts (G. Goldsworthy); Flight and Migration in Acridoids (R. Farrow); Territory-Based Mating Systems in Desert Grasshoppers: Effects of Host Plant Distribution and Variation (M. Greenfield & T. Shelly); Pheromones and Phase Transformation in Locusts (W. Loher); Grasshopper Chemical Communication (D. Whitman); The Endocrine Basis of Locust Phase Polymorphism (J. Dale & S. Tobe); Population Dynamics and Regulation in Grasshoppers (A. Joern & S. Gaines); Pathogenic Diseases of Grasshoppers (D. Streett & M. McGuire); Color Pattern Polymorphism (J. Dearn); Subject Index; Species Index.
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| Pm Supplier | Wiley & Sons Ltd |
|---|---|
| Pm Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
| Pm Isbn 10 | 0471609013 |
| Pm Isbn 13 | 9780471609018 |
| Pm Publication Date | 1990-06-28 |
| Pm Width | 156 |
| Pm Author | Chapman, RF, Joern, Anthony |
| Pm Height | 35 |
| Pm Longness | 234 |
- Author: Chapman, RF, Joern, Anthony
- Page Count: 563
Biology of Grasshoppers
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SKU: 8716
- Author: Chapman, RF, Joern, Anthony
- Page Count: 563
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