Cuticle Techniques in Arthropods
Insects as a group occupy a middle ground in the biosphere between bac teria and viruses at one extreme, amphibians and mammals at the other. The size and general nature of insects present special problems to the student of entomology. For example, many commercially available in struments are gear...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
1980, 1980
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1980 |
| Series: | Springer Series in Experimental Entomology
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Materials Testing of Arthropod Cuticle Preparation
- 2. Optical Methods in Cuticle Research
- 3. Ultrastructure Methods in Cuticle Research
- 4. Biochemical Methods (Proteins)
- 5. Cuticular Sclerotization
- 6. Chemical Methods (Lipids)
- 7. Tissue Culture Methods
- 8. Electrical Methods
- 9. Cuticular Water Relations Techniques
- 10. The Penetration of Cuticle by Insecticides