Insect Anatomy

Nyhet

Structure and Function

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

Av Bernard Moussian, France) Moussian, Bernard (Professor, University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis, Nice

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Insect Anatomy: Structure and Function provides both morphological and anatomical descriptions of insect tissues and organs and the underlying genetic mechanisms of their function using updated methods. Insects play important roles in diverse ecosystems, with subsequent, tremendous impacts on human society through disease, agriculture effects, and more. Both beneficial and detrimental insect species continuously challenge agriculture and medicine. Written by international experts of insect morphology and anatomy, this book offers concise descriptions of all parts of an insect’s anatomy, including the brain and nervous system, tracheal system, blood, reproductive organs, and kidney system.

Covers morphological and anatomical bases for gene and protein functions
Examines insect tissues and organs using modern imaging methods
Delves into the ecological and evolutionary factors of successful insect species

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2025-11-21
Mått152 x 229 x undefined mm
Vikt450 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor516
FörlagElsevier Science
ISBN9780323856195

Tillhör följande kategorier

Insekter inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Fjärilar, insekter, spindlar inom Djur och natur
Biovetenskap inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Djurböcker inom Djur och natur
Zoologi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Bernard Moussian is a Professor at the University Côte d’Azur and PrincipaI Investigator at the Institute Sophia Agrobiotech in Sophia Antipolis, France. He received his Ph.D. in Genetics from the Eberhard-Karls University of Tübingen in Tübingen, Germany. His research expertise includes insect genetics, taxonomy, patterning, embryogenesis, and Drosophila in particular. He has published and contributed to over 100 scholarly articles within entomological studies.