Cymborowski b (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. pp.xii, 234 with b/w. plates & figs. 8vo. Hardback. Author's dedication to ffep. Owner's stamp to ffep and text block edges. Fine hardback in thor. vg. to nr. fine dw. Presents a wide range of information on the insect endocrine system. Particular attention is given to the mechanism of action of insect hormones during growth and metamorphosis, with special reference to the functioning of the organism as a whole. The role of insect hormones in reproduction, diapause and the regulation of metabolism and behaviour is discussed. The prospects for insect hormones as insecticides are also considered.…