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  title info:
    title: Advances in insect physiology
    part number: Volume 8
  name:
    name part: Beament, James
    name part: 1921-2005
  name:
    name part: Treherne, J. E.
  name:
    name part: Wigglesworth, Vincent B. (Vincent Brian)
    name part: Sir
    name part: 1899-1994
  name:
    name part: ScienceDirect (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    place:
      place term: London
    place:
      place term: New York
    publisher: Academic Press
    date issued: 1971
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (x, 353 pages) : illustrations
  abstract: ADVANCES IN INSECT PHYSIOLOGY VOL 8 APL.
  table of contents: Front Cover; Advances in Insect Physiology, Volume 8; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors to Volume 8; Chapter 1. Effects of Insecticides on Excitable Tissues; I. Introduction; II. Process of Insecticidal Action; III. Mechanism of Nerve Excitation; IV. Functional Changes Caused by Insecticides in Nerve and Muscle; V. Mechanisms of Functional Changes Caused by Insecticides in Nerve and Muscle; VI. Temperature Coefficient of Insecticidal Action; VII. Insecticide Resistance; VIII. Structure-activity Relation; IX. Road to the Molecular Mechanisms; Acknowledgements; References
  table of contents: Chapter 2. Functional Organizations of Giant Axons in the Central Nervous Systems of Insects: New AspectsI. Introduction; II. Histological Observations; III. Membrane Properties; IV. Through Conduction-Continuity vs . Contiguity -- V. Do Giant Fibres Activate Leg Motoneurones?; VI. Afferent Inputs; VII. Giant Fibre Outputs; VIII. Giant Axon and Small Fibre Pathway-Timing Relations; IX. Possible Functions of Axons in Integration; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 3. The Variable Coloration of the Acridoid Grasshoppers; I. Definitions, Terminology, and Taxonomy
  table of contents: II. Introduction-Variable Coloration and the Natural History of GrasshoppersIII. Genetic Factors; IV. Environmental Factors; V. Physiological Mechanisms; VI. Pigments; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 4. The Mechanisms of Insect Excretory Systems; I. Introduction; II. Deposit and Storage Excretion; III. Less Common Excretory Organs; IV. The Malpighian Tubules; V. The Hindgut; VI. Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgements; References; Author Index; Subject Index; Cumulative List of Authors; Cumulative List of Chapter Titles
  note: edited by J.W.L. Beament, J.E. Treherne and V.B. Wigglesworth.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
  note: English.
  subject:
    topic: Insects
    topic: Physiology
  subject:
    topic: Insectes
    topic: Physiologie
  subject:
    topic: NATURE
    topic: Animals
    topic: Insects & Spiders
  subject:
    topic: SCIENCE
    topic: Life Sciences
    topic: Zoology
    topic: Entomology
  subject:
    topic: Insects
    topic: Physiology
  classification: QL495 .A38eb vol. 7
  classification: 595.7
  classification: QL 495 A244 v.8 1971
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    title info:
      title: Advances in insect physiology. Volume 8
    origin info:
      publisher: London ; New York : Academic Press, 1971
    identifier: (OCoLC)39607682
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    title info:
      title: Advances in insect physiology ; 8
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    record creation date: 081206
    record change date: 20260326155733.4
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    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng