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Alan Clements Biology of Mosquitoes, Volume 1 (Hardback)
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- Book Title
- Biology of Mosquitoes, Volume 1
- Publication Name
- Biology of Mosquitoes, Volume 1
- Title
- Biology of Mosquitoes, Volume 1
- Subtitle
- Development, Nutrition and Reproduction
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN-10
- 0851993745
- EAN
- 9780851993744
- ISBN
- 9780851993744
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Incorporated
- Genre
- Science
- Topic
- Life Sciences / Zoology / Entomology
- Release Date
- 01/01/1992
- Release Year
- 1992
- Language
- English
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- GB
- Item Height
- 1.3in
- Item Length
- 9.7in
- Item Width
- 7.4in
- Publication Year
- 1999
- Type
- Textbook
- Item Weight
- 38.2 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 532 Pages
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This book is a detailed account of the embryology, growth and metamorphosis of mosquitoes, the nutrition of larvae and adults, and egg production by the adult females. Physiological adaptations of larvae to their aquatic environment are also described. Written in a manner to be comprehensible to any informed biologist, the book has received glowing reviews.
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Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0851993745
ISBN-13
9780851993744
eBay Product ID (ePID)
4591264
Product Key Features
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Life Sciences / Zoology / Entomology
Publication Year
1999
Type
Textbook
Genre
Science
Number of Pages
532 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.7in
Item Height
1.3in
Item Width
7.4in
Item Weight
38.2 Oz
Additional Product Features
Volume Number
1
Reviews
"... surpassingly accurate and eminently readable..... deserves a prominent place on the reading lists of introductory as well as advanced courses dealing with vector biology." Medical and Veterinary Entomology "... there can be few mosquito biologists who would not learn much by reading this book..... Professor Clements is to be congratulated on his achievement in making such a vast body of knowledge so readily available." Bulletin of Entomological Research "This volume will long serve as a guide for everyone dealing with mosquitoes and other Diptera of medical and veterinary importance." Science, "There can be few mosquito biologists who would not learn much by reading this book..... Professor Clements is to be congratulated on his achievement in making such a vast body of knowledge so readily available." -- Entomological Research "This volume will long serve as a guide for everyone dealing with mosquitos and other Diptera of medical and veterinary importance."--Science "...surpassingly accurate and eminently readable..... deserves a prominent place on the reading lists of introductory as well as advanced courses dealing with vector biology." -- Medical and Veterinary Entomology, "There can be few mosquito biologists who would not learn much by reading this book..... Professor Clements is to be congratulated on his achievement in making such a vast body of knowledge so readily available." -- Entomological Research"This volume will long serve as a guide for everyone dealing with mosquitos and other Diptera of medical and veterinary importance."--Science"...surpassingly accurate and eminently readable..... deserves a prominent place on the reading lists of introductory as well as advanced courses dealing with vector biology." -- Medical and Veterinary Entomology, "There can be few mosquito biologists who would not learn much by reading this book..... Professor Clements is to be congratulated on his achievement in making such a vast body of knowledge so readily available." --Entomological Research "This volume will long serve as a guide for everyone dealing with mosquitos and other Diptera of medical and veterinary importance."--Science "...surpassingly accurate and eminently readable..... deserves a prominent place on the reading lists of introductory as well as advanced courses dealing with vector biology." --Medical and Veterinary Entomology, "There can be few mosquito biologists who would not learn much by reading this book..... Professor Clements is to be congratulated on his achievement in making such a vast body of knowledge so readily available." -- Entomological Research "This volume will long serve as a guide for everyone dealing with mosquitos and other Diptera of medical and veterinary importance."-- Science "...surpassingly accurate and eminently readable..... deserves a prominent place on the reading lists of introductory as well as advanced courses dealing with vector biology." -- Medical and Veterinary Entomology
Publication Name
Biology of Mosquitoes Vol. 1
Table of Content
1: Aspects of genetics 2: Embryology 3: The egg shell 4: Larval feeding 5: Larval nutrition, excretion and respiration 6: Osmotic and ionic regulation 7: Growth and development 8: Metamorphosis 9: The circulatory system 10: The endocrine system and hormones 11: Adult food and feeding mechanisms 12: The adult salivary glands and their secretions 13: Structure of the adult alimentary canal 14: Adult digestion 15: Adult energy metabolism 16: Adult diuresis, excretion and defaecation 17: Structure of the gonads and gonoducts 18: Spermatogenesis and the structure of spermatozoa 19: Oogenesis 20: Vitellogenesis 21: Hormonal regulation of ovarian development in anautogenous mosquitoes 22: Nutrition and fertility of anautogenous mosquitoes 23: Autogeny -: Published by Chapman and Hall in 1992, this volume is now available from CABI Publishing
Copyright Date
1992
Dewey Decimal
595.7/72
Intended Audience
College Audience
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
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