Insect viruses
Subtitle: detection, characterization & roles
By: [edited by] Rayan P. Maes.
Contributors: Maes, Rayan P.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 327
ISBN-13: 9781604569131
Subjects: Insects -- Viruses; Insects -- physiology; Insect Viruses -- physiology; Insects -- virology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Plant-herbivore interaction, with special reference to mulberry leaves and the silkworm, Bombyx mori / Yukio Sugimura and Sumiharu Nagaoka; title: Raman spectroscopic characterization of Vespa orientalis and Paravespula germanica (Hymenoptera, Vespinae) silk / Dmitry V. Galushko ... [et al.]; title: Research and review studies hydrocarbons and insects' social physiology / E. Provost; title: Addiction to pyrrolizidine alkaloids in male dananine butterflies : a quest for the evolutionary origin of pharmacology / Keiichi Honda; title: Make choices in insects : physiology related to choices in the feeding, mating, and ovipostion / Luanda Medeiros, Carla Cresoni-Pereira, Fernando Sergio Zucoloto; title: Biogenic amines and division of reproduction in social insects / Ken Sasaki; title: Sexual difference in seasonal adaptations of the rice bug / Shin-Ichiro Tachibana; title: Photoperiodic host-seeking behavioral pattern of mosquitos of medical importance / Hitoshi Kawada, Masahiro Takagi; title: Venom glands from the ectoparasitoid Nasonia vitripennis (Walker) (Hymenoptera : Pteroamlidae) produce a calreticulin-like protein that functions in development arrest and cell death in the flesh fly host, Sarcophaga bullata Parker (Diptera : Sarcophagidae) / David B. Rivers, Ashley Brogan; title: Identification of peptides controlling insect diapause : prospects of developing novel biopharmaceutics / Koichi Suzuki, Ping Yang; title: Odorant-binding proteins and mosquito repellents : lessons learned / Ann Sodja, Eduardo Palomino.