Progress in mosquito research

Author(s)

• Raikhel, Alexander S.

Bibliographic Information

Progress in mosquito research

edited by Alexander S. Raikhel

（Advances in insect physiology, v. 51）

Academic Press, 2016

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Progress in Mosquito Research provides readers with the latest interdisciplinary reviews on the topic. It is an essential reference source for invertebrate physiologists, neurobiologists, entomologists, zoologists, and insect chemists, with Volume 51 focusing on recent progress in mosquito research.

Table of Contents

Contributors Preface Chapter One: Progress in Gene Editing Transgenesis Genome Manipulation in Mosquitoes Chapter Two: Sex Determination in Mosquitoes Chapter Three: Sexual Selection and the Evolution of Mating Systems in Mosquitoes Chapter Four: The Role of Juvenile Hormone in Mosquito Development and Reproduction Chapter Five: Regulation of Reproductive Processes in Female Mosquitoes Chapter Six: Mosquito Peptide Hormones: Diversity, Production, and Function Chapter Seven: Functions of Small RNAs in Mosquitoes Chapter Eight: The Complement System of Malaria Vector Mosquitoes Chapter Nine: Influences of the Mosquito Microbiota on Vector Competence Chapter Ten: Mosquito Sensory Systems Chapter Eleven: Molecular Physiology of Mosquito Diapause Chapter Twelve: Nitrogen Metabolism in Mosquitoes: New Insights into the Nitrogen Metabolism in Blood-Fed Mosquitoes Chapter Thirteen: Renal Excretory Processes in Mosquitoes Index

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Details

• NCID: BB21988577
• ISBN:
  • 9780128024577
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xv, 450 p., [26] p. of plates
• Size: 24 cm
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Insects -- Physiology
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00445135