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Biology of Grasshoppers

  • Autor:
    R. F. Chapman & Anthony Joern
  • Erscheinungsjahr:
    1990
  • Sprache:
    Englisch

Inhalt

The Chemoreceptors (W. Blaney & M. Simmonds)

Food Selection (R. Chapman)

The Pattern of Feeding (S. Simpson)

Nutrition (E. Bernays & S. Simpson)

Water Regulation (E. Bernays)

Grasshopper Thermoregulation (M. Chappell & D. Whitman)

Jumping in Orthoptera (H. Bennet-Clark)

Hormonal Control of Flight Metabolism in Locusts (G. Goldsworthy)

Flight and Migration in Acridoids (R. Farrow)

Territory-Based Mating Systems in Desert Grasshoppers: Effects of Host Plant Distribution and Variation (M. Greenfield & T. Shelly)

Pheromones and Phase Transformation in Locusts (W. Loher)

Grasshopper Chemical Communication (D. Whitman)

The Endocrine Basis of Locust Phase Polymorphism (J. Dale & S. Tobe)

Population Dynamics and Regulation in Grasshoppers (A. Joern & S. Gaines)

Pathogenic Diseases of Grasshoppers (D. Streett & M. McGuire)

Color Pattern Polymorphism (J. Dearn)

Subject Index

Species Index