Biology and Ecology of Aphids

Informationen zum Autor Andreas Vilcinskas Klappentext This book combines fundamental information about aphids with chapters addressing state-of-the-art research in topics such as aphid-related phylogeny, genome biology, epigenetics and chemical ecology. The chapters have been compiled by experts in the field to provide a valuable and accessible source of information. Zusammenfassung This book combines fundamental information about aphids with chapters addressing state-of-the-art research in topics such as aphid-related phylogeny, genome biology, epigenetics and chemical ecology. The chapters have been compiled by experts in the field to provide a valuable and accessible source of information. Inhaltsverzeichnis Phylogeny of the Aphids. The Ontogenesis of the Pea Aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum. Functional and Evolutionary Genomics in Aphids. Epigenetic Control of Polyphenism in Aphids. Bacterial Symbionts of Aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae). Aphid Immunity. Aphid Molecular Stress Biology. The Effect of Plant Within-Species Variation on Aphid Ecology. Chemical Ecology of Aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae). Aphid Honeydew: Rubbish or Signaler. Function of Aphid Saliva in Aphid-Plant Interaction. Biotechnological Approaches to Aphid Management. Aphid Techniques.

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• Authors: Andreas Vilcinskas, Andreas (Institute for Insect Biotechn Vilcinskas
• Assisted by: Andreas Vilcinskas (Editor), Andreas (Institute for Insect Biotechnology Vilcinskas (Editor), Vilcinskas Andreas (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.02.2016
• EAN: 9781482236767
• ISBN: 978-1-4822-3676-7
• No. of pages: 282
• Subjects: Guides > Nature; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > General, dictionaries; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / Entomology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Molecular Biology, molecular biology, Insects (entomology)