by LawrenceI.GilbertDr. (Editor)
Focuses on important aspects of insect endocrinology. This title covers the mechanism of action of insect hormones during growth and metamorphosis as well as the role of insect hormones in reproduction, diapause and the regulation of metabolism. It includes chapters on insulin-like peptides and the peptide hormone Bursicon.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 588
Edition: 1
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 22 Sep 2011
ISBN 10: 0123847494
ISBN 13: 9780123847492