Description
This classic text is presented in a revised and expanded Third Edition. The balanced text divides the broad topic into four major areas: Evolution and Diversity, Anatomy and Physiology, Reproduction and Development, and Ecology. Based on exciting discoveries of the past decade, new emphasis is placed on such topics as insect evolutionary relationships; semiochemicals; gas exchange; immune responses (including those of parasites and parasitoids); flight; and the management of pests. The book includes more than 30 new or significantly revised figures.
Author: Cedric Gillott
Publisher: Springer
Published: 08/26/2005
Pages: 832
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 5.95lbs
Size: 11.80h x 8.50w x 1.50d
ISBN13: 9781402031847
ISBN10: 140203184X
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Life Sciences | Biology
- Science | Life Sciences | Zoology | General
- Science | Life Sciences | Botany