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Insect Reproduction

English · Hardback

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List of contents

1. Oogenesis and the Female Reproductive System 2. Insect Male Mating Systems 3. Sex Determination in Insects 4. Hormones and Reproduction 5. Fatal Attraction: The Disruption of Mating and Fertilization for Insect Control 6. Parthenogenesis in Insects with Particular Reference to the Ecological Aspects of Cyclical Parthenogenesis in Aphids 7. Factors Affecting Fecundity, Fertility, Oviposition and Larviposition in Insects 8. Protandry and Mate Acquisition 9. Swarm-Based Mating Systems 10. Male Nuptial Gifts: Phenotypic Consequences and Evolutionary Implications

About the author

S. R. Leather

Summary

This book consisting of ten review chapters contributed by leading workers in their respective fields, from around the world, covers the whole subject of insect reproduction.

Product details

Authors Leather, S. R. Leather, Leather S. R.
Assisted by Jim Hardie (Editor), Simon R. Leather (Editor)
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd.
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 31.12.2018
 
EAN 9781315894508
ISBN 978-1-315-89450-8
No. of pages 266
Subjects Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Zoology

SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / Entomology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / Invertebrates, Zoology: invertebrates

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