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ADVANCES IN INSECT PHYSIOLOGY, 36
Advances in Insect Physiology, 36
Locust Phase Polyphenism: An Update
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Meir Pener
Stephen Simpson, ARC Federation Fellow; School of Biological Sciences; University of Sydney; New South Wales, Australia

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1. Introduction
2. Insect polyphenism
3. Density-dependent phase polyphenism
4. Locust phase characteristics
5. Morphology
6. Anatomy
7. Colouration and pigments
8. Reproduction
9. Endocrinology
10. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
11. Behaviour
12. Volatiles and volatile phermones
13. Cuticular substances and contact phermones
14. Factors that induce gregarious phase characteristics
15. Factors that induce solitarious phase characteristics
16. Transmission of phase from parents to progeny
17. Ecology and ecophysiology
18. Concluding remarks




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Hardbound, 0 pages, publication date: SEP-2009
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-374828-7
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS

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