Biology of Ticks Volume 1 (Revised)

Herausgeber: Sonenshine, Daniel E; Roe, R Michael

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Spanning two volumes, this is the most comprehensive work on tick biology and tick-borne diseases.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sydney University Press
• 2nd Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 560
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 261mm x 182mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 1521g
• ISBN-13: 9780199744053
• ISBN-10: 019974405X
• Artikelnr.: 39673979

Autorenporträt

Dr. Daniel E. Sonenshine is an eminent professor (emeritus) of Biological Sciences at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia USA. Dr. R. Michael Roe is the William Neal Reynold Distinguished Professor of Entomology at the North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina USA.

Inhaltsangabe

* Biology of Ticks, 2nd Edition
* Volume 1: Structure, Systematics, Physiology, and Molecular Biology
* Chapter 1. Overview: Ticks, People and Animals
* Daniel E. Sonenshine and R. Michael Roe
* Chapter 2. Modern Tick Systematics
* Lance A. Durden and Lorenza Beati
* Chapter 3. Life Cycles and Natural History of Ticks
* Dmitry A. Apanaskevich and James H. Oliver, Jr.
* Chapter 4. External and Internal Anatomy
* Daniel E. Sonenshine and R. Michael Roe
* Chapter 5. Integument and Ecdysis
* W. Reuben Kaufman
* Chapter 6. Mouthparts and Digestive System: Anatomy and Molecular
biology of Feeding and Digestion
* Daniel E. Sonenshine and Jennifer M. Anderson
* Chapter 7. Salivary Glands: Structure, Physiology and Molecular
Biology
* Francisco J. Alarcon-Chaidez
* Chapter 8. Excretion and Water Balance: Hindgut, Malpighian Tubules
and Coxal Glands
* Daniel E. Sonenshine
* Chapter 9. Heme Processing and the Evolution of Hematophagy
* Ben J. Mans
* Chapter 10. Respiratory System: Structure and Function
* Laura J. Fielden and Francis D. Duncan
* Chapter 11. Circulatory System and Hemolymph: Structure, Physiology
and Molecular Biology
* Libor Grubhoffer, Natalia Rudenko, Marie Vancova, Maryna Golovchenko
and Jan Sterba
* Chapter 12. Fat Body and Nephrocytes: Structure and Function
* Lewis B. Coons
* Chapter 13. Nervous and Sensory Systems: Structure, Function,
genomics and proteomics Ladislav %Simo, Daniel E. Sonenshine,
Yeonsoong Park and Dusan Zitnan
* Chapter 14. Molecular Biology and Physiology of Chemical
Communication
* Albert Mulenga
* Chapter 15. Heme-binding, lipoglyco-storage proteins
* Sayed M. S. Khalil, Kevin V. Donohue , R. Michael Roe and Daniel E.
Sonenshine
* Chapter 16. Hormonal Regulation of Development, Metamorphosis and
Reproduction
* R. Michael Roe, Kevin V. Donohue, Sayed M.S. Khalil, Brooke W.
Bissinger, Jiwei Zhu and Daniel E. Sonenshine
* Chapter 17. Female Reproductive System: Anatomy, Physiology and
Molecular Biology
* Mari H. Ogihara and DeMar Taylor
* Chapter 18. Male Reproductive System: Anatomy, Physiology and
Molecular Biology
* Daniel E. Sonenshine and Lewis B. Coons