Insect physiology ecology : mechanisms and patterns / Steven Chown and Sue Nicolson.

Insects exhibit incredible physiological diversity, making them ideal model organisms for the purpose of this book. The authors draw together the central issues in physiology (nutrition, water balance, temperature, etc.) treating each in sufficient detail to give researchers a broad update in summar...

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Main Author: Chown, Steven
Other Authors: Nicolson, Sue W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.
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Summary:Insects exhibit incredible physiological diversity, making them ideal model organisms for the purpose of this book. The authors draw together the central issues in physiology (nutrition, water balance, temperature, etc.) treating each in sufficient detail to give researchers a broad update in summary form.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 243 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191705649
0191705640
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.