Advances in insect chemical ecology

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Carde, Ring T. (Editor), Millar, Jocelyn G. , 1954- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge New York : Cambridge University Press , c2004
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Phytochemical diversity of insect defenses in tropical and temperate plant families
  • 2. Recruitment of predators and parasitoids by herbivore-injured plants
  • 3. Chemical ecology of astigmatid mites
  • 4. Semiochemistry of spiders
  • 5. Why do flowers smell? The chemical ecology of fragrance-driven pollination
  • 6. Sex pheromones of cockroaches
  • 7. A quest for alkaloids : the curious relationship between tiger moths and plants containing pyrrolizidine alkaloids
  • 8. Structure of the pheromone communication channel in moths