Insect pheromone biochemistry and molecular biology [[electronic resource] ] : the biosynthesis and detection of pheromones and plant volatiles / / edited by Gary Blomquist and Richard Vogt |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Academic Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (764 p.) |
Disciplina |
573.929
595.701 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BlomquistGary J
VogtRichard (Richard G.) |
Soggetto topico |
Insect hormones
Pheromones |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-01082-0
9786611010829 0-08-049541-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Insect Pheromone Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgement; Part 1: Pheromone Production; Chapter 1. Biosynthesis and detection of pheromones and plant volatiles - introduction and overview; Chapter 2. Biology and ultrastructure of sex pheromone-producing tissue; Chapter 3. Biochemistry of female moth sex pheromones; Chapter 4. Molecular biological investigations of pheromone desaturases; Chapter 5. PBAN regulation of pheromone biosynthesis in female moths
Chapter 6. Biosynthesis and endocrine regulation of pheromone production in the ColeopteraChapter 7. Molecular biology of bark beetle pheromone production and endocrine regulation; Chapter 8. Biosynthesis and ecdysteroid regulation of housefly sex pheromone production; Chapter 9. Genetic studies on pheromone production in Drosophila; Chapter 10. Regulation of pheromone biosynthesis, transport, and emission in cockroaches; Chapter 11. Pheromone biosynthesis in social insects; Chapter 12. Alkaloid-derived pheromones and sexual selection in Lepidoptera; Part 2: Pheromone Detection Chapter 13. The biochemistry of odor detection and its future prospectsChapter 14. Biochemical diversity of odor detection: OBPs, ODEs and SNMPs; Chapter 15. Proteins that make sense; Chapter 16. The peripheral pheromone olfactory system in insects: targets for species-selective insect control agents; Chapter 17. Biochemistry and diversity of insect odorant-binding proteins; Chapter 18. Biochemistry and evolution of OBP and CSP proteins; Chapter 19. Diversity and expression of odorant receptors in Drosophila; Chapter 20. Transduction mechanisms of olfactory sensory neurons Chapter 21. The biomechanical design of an insect antenna as an odor capture deviceChapter 22. Olfactory landscapes and deceptive pollination: signal, noise and convergent evolution in floral scent; Chapter 23. Physiology and genetics of odor perception in Drosophila; Chapter 24. Plasticity and coding mechanisms in the insect antennal lobe; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458949403321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Academic Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Insect pheromone biochemistry and molecular biology [[electronic resource] ] : the biosynthesis and detection of pheromones and plant volatiles / / edited by Gary Blomquist and Richard Vogt |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Academic Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (764 p.) |
Disciplina |
573.929
595.701 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BlomquistGary J
VogtRichard (Richard G.) |
Soggetto topico |
Insect hormones
Pheromones |
ISBN |
1-281-01082-0
9786611010829 0-08-049541-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Insect Pheromone Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgement; Part 1: Pheromone Production; Chapter 1. Biosynthesis and detection of pheromones and plant volatiles - introduction and overview; Chapter 2. Biology and ultrastructure of sex pheromone-producing tissue; Chapter 3. Biochemistry of female moth sex pheromones; Chapter 4. Molecular biological investigations of pheromone desaturases; Chapter 5. PBAN regulation of pheromone biosynthesis in female moths
Chapter 6. Biosynthesis and endocrine regulation of pheromone production in the ColeopteraChapter 7. Molecular biology of bark beetle pheromone production and endocrine regulation; Chapter 8. Biosynthesis and ecdysteroid regulation of housefly sex pheromone production; Chapter 9. Genetic studies on pheromone production in Drosophila; Chapter 10. Regulation of pheromone biosynthesis, transport, and emission in cockroaches; Chapter 11. Pheromone biosynthesis in social insects; Chapter 12. Alkaloid-derived pheromones and sexual selection in Lepidoptera; Part 2: Pheromone Detection Chapter 13. The biochemistry of odor detection and its future prospectsChapter 14. Biochemical diversity of odor detection: OBPs, ODEs and SNMPs; Chapter 15. Proteins that make sense; Chapter 16. The peripheral pheromone olfactory system in insects: targets for species-selective insect control agents; Chapter 17. Biochemistry and diversity of insect odorant-binding proteins; Chapter 18. Biochemistry and evolution of OBP and CSP proteins; Chapter 19. Diversity and expression of odorant receptors in Drosophila; Chapter 20. Transduction mechanisms of olfactory sensory neurons Chapter 21. The biomechanical design of an insect antenna as an odor capture deviceChapter 22. Olfactory landscapes and deceptive pollination: signal, noise and convergent evolution in floral scent; Chapter 23. Physiology and genetics of odor perception in Drosophila; Chapter 24. Plasticity and coding mechanisms in the insect antennal lobe; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784641703321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Academic Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Insect pheromone biochemistry and molecular biology [[electronic resource] ] : the biosynthesis and detection of pheromones and plant volatiles / / edited by Gary Blomquist and Richard Vogt |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Academic Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (764 p.) |
Disciplina |
573.929
595.701 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BlomquistGary J
VogtRichard (Richard G.) |
Soggetto topico |
Insect hormones
Pheromones |
ISBN |
1-281-01082-0
9786611010829 0-08-049541-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Insect Pheromone Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgement; Part 1: Pheromone Production; Chapter 1. Biosynthesis and detection of pheromones and plant volatiles - introduction and overview; Chapter 2. Biology and ultrastructure of sex pheromone-producing tissue; Chapter 3. Biochemistry of female moth sex pheromones; Chapter 4. Molecular biological investigations of pheromone desaturases; Chapter 5. PBAN regulation of pheromone biosynthesis in female moths
Chapter 6. Biosynthesis and endocrine regulation of pheromone production in the ColeopteraChapter 7. Molecular biology of bark beetle pheromone production and endocrine regulation; Chapter 8. Biosynthesis and ecdysteroid regulation of housefly sex pheromone production; Chapter 9. Genetic studies on pheromone production in Drosophila; Chapter 10. Regulation of pheromone biosynthesis, transport, and emission in cockroaches; Chapter 11. Pheromone biosynthesis in social insects; Chapter 12. Alkaloid-derived pheromones and sexual selection in Lepidoptera; Part 2: Pheromone Detection Chapter 13. The biochemistry of odor detection and its future prospectsChapter 14. Biochemical diversity of odor detection: OBPs, ODEs and SNMPs; Chapter 15. Proteins that make sense; Chapter 16. The peripheral pheromone olfactory system in insects: targets for species-selective insect control agents; Chapter 17. Biochemistry and diversity of insect odorant-binding proteins; Chapter 18. Biochemistry and evolution of OBP and CSP proteins; Chapter 19. Diversity and expression of odorant receptors in Drosophila; Chapter 20. Transduction mechanisms of olfactory sensory neurons Chapter 21. The biomechanical design of an insect antenna as an odor capture deviceChapter 22. Olfactory landscapes and deceptive pollination: signal, noise and convergent evolution in floral scent; Chapter 23. Physiology and genetics of odor perception in Drosophila; Chapter 24. Plasticity and coding mechanisms in the insect antennal lobe; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825420103321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Academic Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Juvenile hormones and juvenoids : modeling biological effects and environmental fate / / edited by James Devillers |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (410 p.) |
Disciplina | 571.8/76374 |
Collana | QSAR in environmental and health sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Insects - Metamorphosis - Endocrine aspects
Juvenile hormones Insect hormones Insect pests - Control - Environmental aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-429-09906-1
1-4665-1322-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Series Introduction; Acknowledgments; Contributors; 1. Juvenile Hormones and Juvenoids: A Historical Survey; 2. Future Perspectives for Research on the Biosynthesis of Juvenile Hormones and Related Sesquiterpenoids in Arthropod Endocrinology and Ecotoxicology; 3. Morph-Specific JH Titer Regulation in Wing-Polymorphic Gryllus Crickets: Proximate Mechanisms Underlying Adaptive Genetic Modification of JH Regulation; 4. Soldier-Specific Organ Developments Induced by a Juvenile Hormone Analog in a Nasute Termite
5. Roles of Juvenile Hormone Analog Methoprene in Gene Transcription6. Modeling Resistance to Juvenile Hormone Analogs: Linking Evolution, Ecology, and Management; 7. Population Dynamics Models for Assessing the Endocrine Disruption Potential of Juvenile Hormone Analogues on Nontarget Species; 8. SAR and QSAR Modeling of Juvenile Hormone Mimics; 9. Using CoMFA and CoMSIA as Tools in a 3D QSAR Analysis of Juvenile Hormone Agonist Action in Drosophila; 10. Predicting Highly Potent Juvenile Hormone Esterase Inhibitors from 2D QSAR Modeling 11. Receptor-Guided Structure-Activity Modeling of Inhibitors of Juvenile Hormone Epoxide Hydrolases12. Structural Studies of Juvenile Hormone Binding Proteins; 13. In Silico Stereoelectronic Profile and Pharmacophore Similarity Analysis of Juvenile Hormone, Juvenile Hormone Mimics (IGRs), and Insect Repellents May Aid Discovery and Design of Novel Arthropod Repellents; 14. Use of Multicriteria Analysis for Selecting Candidate Insecticides for Vector Control |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463247203321 |
Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Juvenile hormones and juvenoids : modeling biological effects and environmental fate / / edited by James Devillers |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 381 pages, 12 unnumbered pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 571.8/76374 |
Collana | QSAR in environmental and health sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Insects - Metamorphosis - Endocrine aspects
Juvenile hormones Insect hormones Insect pests - Control - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
0-429-09906-1
1-4665-1322-5 |
Classificazione | SCI013050SCI025000SCI026000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Series Introduction; Acknowledgments; Contributors; 1. Juvenile Hormones and Juvenoids: A Historical Survey; 2. Future Perspectives for Research on the Biosynthesis of Juvenile Hormones and Related Sesquiterpenoids in Arthropod Endocrinology and Ecotoxicology; 3. Morph-Specific JH Titer Regulation in Wing-Polymorphic Gryllus Crickets: Proximate Mechanisms Underlying Adaptive Genetic Modification of JH Regulation; 4. Soldier-Specific Organ Developments Induced by a Juvenile Hormone Analog in a Nasute Termite
5. Roles of Juvenile Hormone Analog Methoprene in Gene Transcription6. Modeling Resistance to Juvenile Hormone Analogs: Linking Evolution, Ecology, and Management; 7. Population Dynamics Models for Assessing the Endocrine Disruption Potential of Juvenile Hormone Analogues on Nontarget Species; 8. SAR and QSAR Modeling of Juvenile Hormone Mimics; 9. Using CoMFA and CoMSIA as Tools in a 3D QSAR Analysis of Juvenile Hormone Agonist Action in Drosophila; 10. Predicting Highly Potent Juvenile Hormone Esterase Inhibitors from 2D QSAR Modeling 11. Receptor-Guided Structure-Activity Modeling of Inhibitors of Juvenile Hormone Epoxide Hydrolases12. Structural Studies of Juvenile Hormone Binding Proteins; 13. In Silico Stereoelectronic Profile and Pharmacophore Similarity Analysis of Juvenile Hormone, Juvenile Hormone Mimics (IGRs), and Insect Repellents May Aid Discovery and Design of Novel Arthropod Repellents; 14. Use of Multicriteria Analysis for Selecting Candidate Insecticides for Vector Control |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786959903321 |
Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Juvenile hormones and juvenoids : modeling biological effects and environmental fate / / edited by James Devillers |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 381 pages, 12 unnumbered pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 571.8/76374 |
Collana | QSAR in environmental and health sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Insects - Metamorphosis - Endocrine aspects
Juvenile hormones Insect hormones Insect pests - Control - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
0-429-09906-1
1-4665-1322-5 |
Classificazione | SCI013050SCI025000SCI026000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Series Introduction; Acknowledgments; Contributors; 1. Juvenile Hormones and Juvenoids: A Historical Survey; 2. Future Perspectives for Research on the Biosynthesis of Juvenile Hormones and Related Sesquiterpenoids in Arthropod Endocrinology and Ecotoxicology; 3. Morph-Specific JH Titer Regulation in Wing-Polymorphic Gryllus Crickets: Proximate Mechanisms Underlying Adaptive Genetic Modification of JH Regulation; 4. Soldier-Specific Organ Developments Induced by a Juvenile Hormone Analog in a Nasute Termite
5. Roles of Juvenile Hormone Analog Methoprene in Gene Transcription6. Modeling Resistance to Juvenile Hormone Analogs: Linking Evolution, Ecology, and Management; 7. Population Dynamics Models for Assessing the Endocrine Disruption Potential of Juvenile Hormone Analogues on Nontarget Species; 8. SAR and QSAR Modeling of Juvenile Hormone Mimics; 9. Using CoMFA and CoMSIA as Tools in a 3D QSAR Analysis of Juvenile Hormone Agonist Action in Drosophila; 10. Predicting Highly Potent Juvenile Hormone Esterase Inhibitors from 2D QSAR Modeling 11. Receptor-Guided Structure-Activity Modeling of Inhibitors of Juvenile Hormone Epoxide Hydrolases12. Structural Studies of Juvenile Hormone Binding Proteins; 13. In Silico Stereoelectronic Profile and Pharmacophore Similarity Analysis of Juvenile Hormone, Juvenile Hormone Mimics (IGRs), and Insect Repellents May Aid Discovery and Design of Novel Arthropod Repellents; 14. Use of Multicriteria Analysis for Selecting Candidate Insecticides for Vector Control |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800199803321 |
Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Juvenile hormones and juvenoids : modeling biological effects and environmental fate / / edited by James Devillers |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 381 pages, 12 unnumbered pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 571.8/76374 |
Collana | QSAR in environmental and health sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Insects - Metamorphosis - Endocrine aspects
Juvenile hormones Insect hormones Insect pests - Control - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
0-429-09906-1
1-4665-1322-5 |
Classificazione | SCI013050SCI025000SCI026000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Series Introduction; Acknowledgments; Contributors; 1. Juvenile Hormones and Juvenoids: A Historical Survey; 2. Future Perspectives for Research on the Biosynthesis of Juvenile Hormones and Related Sesquiterpenoids in Arthropod Endocrinology and Ecotoxicology; 3. Morph-Specific JH Titer Regulation in Wing-Polymorphic Gryllus Crickets: Proximate Mechanisms Underlying Adaptive Genetic Modification of JH Regulation; 4. Soldier-Specific Organ Developments Induced by a Juvenile Hormone Analog in a Nasute Termite
5. Roles of Juvenile Hormone Analog Methoprene in Gene Transcription6. Modeling Resistance to Juvenile Hormone Analogs: Linking Evolution, Ecology, and Management; 7. Population Dynamics Models for Assessing the Endocrine Disruption Potential of Juvenile Hormone Analogues on Nontarget Species; 8. SAR and QSAR Modeling of Juvenile Hormone Mimics; 9. Using CoMFA and CoMSIA as Tools in a 3D QSAR Analysis of Juvenile Hormone Agonist Action in Drosophila; 10. Predicting Highly Potent Juvenile Hormone Esterase Inhibitors from 2D QSAR Modeling 11. Receptor-Guided Structure-Activity Modeling of Inhibitors of Juvenile Hormone Epoxide Hydrolases12. Structural Studies of Juvenile Hormone Binding Proteins; 13. In Silico Stereoelectronic Profile and Pharmacophore Similarity Analysis of Juvenile Hormone, Juvenile Hormone Mimics (IGRs), and Insect Repellents May Aid Discovery and Design of Novel Arthropod Repellents; 14. Use of Multicriteria Analysis for Selecting Candidate Insecticides for Vector Control |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812235703321 |
Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Photoperiodic regulation of insect and molluscan hormones |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Pitman |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 pages) : illustrations, charts |
Disciplina | 595.7/01927 |
Collana | Ciba Foundation symposium |
Soggetto topico |
Insect hormones
Insects - Physiology Mollusks - Physiology Photoperiodism |
ISBN |
1-280-78413-X
9786613694522 0-470-72085-9 0-470-71855-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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 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 |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996202092403316 |
London, : Pitman | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Photoperiodic regulation of insect and molluscan hormones |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Pitman |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 pages) : illustrations, charts |
Disciplina | 595.7/01927 |
Collana | Ciba Foundation symposium |
Soggetto topico |
Insect hormones
Insects - Physiology Mollusks - Physiology Photoperiodism |
ISBN |
1-280-78413-X
9786613694522 0-470-72085-9 0-470-71855-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144665503321 |
London, : Pitman | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Photoperiodic regulation of insect and molluscan hormones |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Pitman |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 pages) : illustrations, charts |
Disciplina | 595.7/01927 |
Collana | Ciba Foundation symposium |
Soggetto topico |
Insect hormones
Insects - Physiology Mollusks - Physiology Photoperiodism |
ISBN |
1-280-78413-X
9786613694522 0-470-72085-9 0-470-71855-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812686603321 |
London, : Pitman | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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