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Phenotypic plasticity of insects : mechanisms and consequences /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Whitman, Douglas (Douglas W.), Ananthakrishnan, T. N., 1925-
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Enfield, NH : Science Publishers, c2009.
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Acceso en línea:Tabla de contenido

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245 0 0 |a Phenotypic plasticity of insects :  |b mechanisms and consequences /  |c editors, Douglas W. Whitman, T.N. Ananthakrishnan. 
260 |a Enfield, NH :  |b Science Publishers,  |c c2009. 
300 |a x, 894 p. :  |b il. (algunas col.) ;  |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Incluye bibliografías e índice. 
505 0 |a What is phenotypic plasticity and why is it important? / Douglas W. Whitman and Anurag A. Agrawal -- Phenotypic plasticity and the semantics of polyphenism : a historical review and current perspectives / Michael Canfield and Erick Greene -- Phenotypic plasticity and the origins of diversity : a case study on horned beetles / Armin P. Moczek -- Developmental flexibility, phenotypic plasticity, and lost plants : a case study with Nemoria caterpillars / Erick Greene, Michael Canfield and Adam Ehmer -- Phase polyphenism in locusts : mechanisms, population consequences, adaptive significance and evolution / Stephen J. Simpson and Gregory A. Sword -- Density-dependent prophylaxis in insects / Kenneth Wilson and Sheena C. Cotter -- Natural enemy-induced plasticity in plants and animals / Douglas W. Whitman and Leon Blaustein -- Behavioral plasticity to risk of predation : oviposition site selection by a mosquito in response to its predators / Leon Blaustein and Douglas W. Whitman -- Polyphenisms in Lepidoptera : multidisciplinary approaches to studies of evolution and development / P.M. Brakefield and W.A. Frankino -- Causes and consequences of phenotypic plasticity in body size : the case of the yellow dung fly Scathophaga stercoraria (Diptera: Scathophagidae) / Wolf U. Blanckenhorn -- She shapes events as they come : plasticity in female insect reproduction / Jason Hodin -- Temperature dependence of development rate, growth rate and size : from biophysics to adaptation / Gerdien de Jong and Tom M. van der Have -- The developmental-physiological basis of phenotypic plasticity / H. Frederik Nijhout and Goggy Davidowitz -- Wing polymorphism in Gryllus (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) : proximate endocrine, energetic and biochemical mechanisms underlying morph specialization for flight vs. reproduction / Anthony J. Zera -- Evolution of homeostatic physiological systems / H. Arthur Woods -- Acclimation / Douglas W. Whitman -- Heat shock proteins and their role in generating, maintaining and even preventing alternative insect phenotypes / Jason B. Williams, Stephen P. Roberts, and Michelle M. Elekonich -- Learned host preferences / Andrew B. Barron -- Adaptive maternal effects : a case study of egg size plasticity in a seed-feeding beetle / Charles W. Fox and Mary Ellen Czesak -- On the origins of insect hormone signaling / Jason Hodin -- Phenotypic plasticity and evolvability : an empirical test with experimental evolution / Henrique Teotónio, Michael R. Rose, and Stephen R. Proulx. 
650 4 |a Insectos. 
650 4 |a Plasticidad fenotípica. 
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700 1 |a Ananthakrishnan, T. N.,  |d 1925- 
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