Advances in Insect Physiology

✍ Scribed by Stephen J. Simpson and Jeacuterocircme Casas (Eds.)

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Year: 2009
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 354
• Series: Advances in Insect Physiology 37
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This latest volume in this series contains articles on the physiology of human and animal disease vectors.

* Contributions from the leading researchers in entomology * Discusses the physiological diversity in insects * Includes in-depth reviews with valuable information for a variety of entomology disciplines

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Series Editors
Pages i-iii

Copyright Page
Page iv

Contents
Page v

Preface
Page ix
Stephen J. Simpson, Jérôme Casas

Contributors to Volume 37
Pages vii-viii

Chapter 1 Orientation Towards Hosts in Haematophagous Insects: An Integrative Perspective Review Article
Pages 1-58
Claudio R. Lazzari

Chapter 2 From Sialomes to the Sialoverse: An Insight into Salivary Potion of Blood-Feeding Insects Review Article
Pages 59-118
José M.C. Ribeiro, Bruno Arc`

Chapter 3 The Enemy Within: Interactions Between Tsetse, Trypanosomes and Symbionts Review Article
Pages 119-175
Deirdre P. Walshe, Cher Pheng Ooi, Michael J. Lehane, Lee R. Haines

Chapter 4 Interactions of Trypanosomatids and Triatomines Review Article
Pages 177-242
Günter A. Schaub

Chapter 5 Lyme Disease Spirochete–Tick–Host Interactions Review Article
Pages 243-296
Katharine R. Tyson, Joseph Piesman

Chapter 6 Epidemiological Consequences of the Ecological Physiology of Ticks Review Article
Pages 297-339
Sarah E. Randolph

Subject Index
Pages 341-347

✦ Subjects

Биологические дисциплины;Зоология;Энтомология;