Comprehensive molecular insect science /

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Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2005.
Description:6 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6673325
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Varying Form of Title:Molecular insect science.
Other authors / contributors:Gilbert, Lawrence I. (Lawrence Irwin), 1929-
Iatrou, Kostas.
Gill, Sarjeet S.
ISBN:044451516X (set : alk. paper)
9780444515162 (set : alk. paper)
0444515216 (v. 1 : alk. paper)
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0444515224 (v. 2 : alk. paper)
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Includes: Molecular Genetics of Insect Fertilization
  • Sex Determination and the Development of the Genital Disc
  • Dosage Compensation
  • Fat-Cell Development
  • The Juvenile Hormones
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Pheromone Production
  • Biochemistry of Digestion
  • Insect Transposable Elements
  • Amino Acid and Neurotransmitter Transporters
  • Insect Growth-and Development-Disrupting Insecticides
  • Azadirachtin, a Natural Product in Insect Control
  • Genetically Modified Baculoviruses for Pest Insect Control
  • Pheromones - Function and Use in Insect Control
  • Scorpion Venoms
  • Insect Transformation for Use in Control
  • Spider Toxins and their Potential for Insect Control