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Titolo |
Photoperiodic regulation of insect and molluscan hormones |
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London, : Pitman |
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Newark, N.J., : Distributed in North America by CIBA Pharmaceutical Co., Medical Education Division, 1984 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-78413-X |
9786613694522 |
0-470-72085-9 |
0-470-71855-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (308 pages) : illustrations, charts |
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Collana |
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Ciba Foundation symposium ; ; 104 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Insect hormones |
Insects - Physiology |
Mollusks - Physiology |
Photoperiodism |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Symposium on Photoperiodic regulation of insect and molluscan hormones, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 12-14 July 1983"--Contents page. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Photoperiodic regulation of insect and molluscan hormones; Contents; Chairman's opening remarks; Introduction: the links between 'wet' and 'dry' physiology; Unity and diversity in insect photoperiodism; Discussion; The circadian component in photoperiodic induction; Discussion; Photoperiod reception in spider mites: photoreceptor, clock and counter; Discussion; Long-night summation and programming of pupal diapause in the flesh-fly, Sarcophaga argyrostoma; Discussion; GENERAL DISCUSSION; Effect of temperature on the photoperiodic clock in Megoura viciae |
Long- and short-day effects on diapause induction in Pyrrhocoris apterus; Genetic analysis of geographical variation in photoperiodic diapause and pupal eclosion rhythm in Drosophila littoralis; Discussion; Neuronal organization of a circadian clock in the cockroach Leucophaea maderae; Discussion; Circadian-clock control of hormone secretion in |
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Samia Cynthia ricini; Discussion; Circadian control of haemolymph ecdysteroid titres and the ecdysis rhythm in Rhodnius prolixus; Discussion |
Photoperiodic regulation of prothoracicotropic hormone release in late larval, prepupal and pupal stages of Sarcophaga bullata; Discussion; Reproductive endocrinology and photoperiodism in a terrestrial slug; Discussion; Photoperiodicity, rhythmicity and endocrinology of reproduction in the snail Lymnaea stagnalis; Discussion; Physiological aspects of the two oscillators that regulate the timing of eclosion in moths; Discussion; A hormonal basis for the photoperiodic control of polymorphism in aphids; Discussion |
Environmental signals, the neuroendocrine system, and the regulation of larval diapause in the southwestern corn borer, Diatraea grandiosella; Discussion; CONCLUDING GENERAL DISCUSSION; Models, hormone titres and clocks; Concluding comments; Index of contributors; Subject index |
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