The Cockroach (Periplaneta Americana, L.)

The Cockroach (Periplaneta Americana, L.)
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Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
Total Pages : 112
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ISBN-10 : 9781483221700
ISBN-13 : 1483221709
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Book Synopsis The Cockroach (Periplaneta Americana, L.) by : Ewen Cameron

Download or read book The Cockroach (Periplaneta Americana, L.) written by Ewen Cameron and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2016-03-16 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Cockroach covers the structure and physiology of the American cockroach, Periplaneta americana. This well-known insect is extensively used by research workers for insecticide testing and general experimental work. This book is composed of 12 chapters, and begins with a presentation of the classification, life history and development, and the external features of the American cockroach. These topics are followed by considerable chapters on the internal features of the insect, including its circulatory, nervous, reproductive, and muscular systems, sense organs, and excretion. A chapter presents some practical guidelines in the laboratory for observation, dissection, and drawing. The last chapter describes the parasites and predators of the American cockroach. Zoologists, entomologists, researchers, and entomology students will find this book rewarding.


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