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Insect Hydrocarbons: Biology, Biochemistry, and Chemical Ecology Gary J Blomquist
Insect Hydrocarbons: Biology, Biochemistry, and Chemical Ecology
Gary J Blomquist
A critical review of hydrocarbons present on the cuticle of insects and other arthropods for researchers in biology, entomology and chemical ecology. Emphasizes the role of insect hydrocarbons in chemical communication, in species and sex-recognition, and especially among social insects, where hydrocarbons function extensively in recognition processes.
504 pages, 87 b/w illus. 28 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 4, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521898140 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 506 |
| Dimensions | 183 × 256 × 29 mm · 1.04 kg |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Bagneres, Anne-Genevieve |
| Editor | Blomquist, Gary J. (University of Nevada, Reno) |