Insect Development and Evolution
Author | : B. S. Heming |
Publisher | : Comstock Publishing Associates |
Total Pages | : 476 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : MINN:31951D02060670U |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Insect Development and Evolution written by B. S. Heming and published by Comstock Publishing Associates. This book was released on 2003 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The male reproductive system and spermatogenesis -- The female reproductive system and oogenesis -- Sperm transfer, allocation, and use -- Sex determination -- Parthenogenesis -- Early embryogenesis -- Specification of the body plan in insect embryos -- Organogenesis -- Postembryonic development and life history -- Molting and metamorphosis -- Specification of the adult body pattern -- Hormones, molting, and metamorphosis -- Ontogeny and hexapod evolution.