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Advances in insect physiology. Volume 8 /
ADVANCES IN INSECT PHYSIOLOGY VOL 8 APL.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Academic Press,
1971.
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| Colección: | Advances in insect physiology ;
8. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Advances in Insect Physiology, Volume 8; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors to Volume 8; Chapter 1. Effects of Insecticides on Excitable Tissues; I. Introduction; II. Process of Insecticidal Action; III. Mechanism of Nerve Excitation; IV. Functional Changes Caused by Insecticides in Nerve and Muscle; V. Mechanisms of Functional Changes Caused by Insecticides in Nerve and Muscle; VI. Temperature Coefficient of Insecticidal Action; VII. Insecticide Resistance; VIII. Structure-activity Relation; IX. Road to the Molecular Mechanisms; Acknowledgements; References
- Chapter 2. Functional Organizations of Giant Axons in the Central Nervous Systems of Insects: New AspectsI. Introduction; II. Histological Observations; III. Membrane Properties; IV. Through Conduction-Continuity vs . Contiguity
- V. Do Giant Fibres Activate Leg Motoneurones?; VI. Afferent Inputs; VII. Giant Fibre Outputs; VIII. Giant Axon and Small Fibre Pathway-Timing Relations; IX. Possible Functions of Axons in Integration; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 3. The Variable Coloration of the Acridoid Grasshoppers; I. Definitions, Terminology, and Taxonomy
- II. Introduction-Variable Coloration and the Natural History of GrasshoppersIII. Genetic Factors; IV. Environmental Factors; V. Physiological Mechanisms; VI. Pigments; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 4. The Mechanisms of Insect Excretory Systems; I. Introduction; II. Deposit and Storage Excretion; III. Less Common Excretory Organs; IV. The Malpighian Tubules; V. The Hindgut; VI. Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgements; References; Author Index; Subject Index; Cumulative List of Authors; Cumulative List of Chapter Titles