Insect Development and Evolution

Insect Development and Evolution PDF Author: B. S. Heming
Publisher: Comstock Publishing Associates
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 476

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Book Description
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.