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The insect ovary : ultrastructure, previtellogenic growth, and evolution

Title
The insect ovary : ultrastructure, previtellogenic growth, and evolution / Jürgen Büning.
Author
Büning, Jürgen.
Publication
London ; New York : Chapman & Hall, 1994.

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Description
x, 400 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
Understanding the reproduction of insects is of major importance for pest control. This book brings together the most up-to-date information in this area.
Subject
  • Insects > Generative organs
  • Ovaries
  • Ovary
  • Eierstock
  • Insekten
  • Insetos em geral (biologia)
  • Reproducao animal
  • Insectes > Reproduction
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-375) and indexes.
Contents
1. Introduction. 1.1. Why we are interested in insect reproduction. 1.2. A short historical review -- 2. The ovary of Entognatha / S. Bilinski. 2.2. Gross architecture and accessory structures. 2.3. Somatic cells. 2.4. Germ cells. 2.5. Evolution of entognathan ovaries -- 3. The ovary of Ectognatha, the Insecta s. str. 3.1. Ovarian accessory organs of ectodermal origin. 3.2. Mesodermal tissues of the ovary. 3.3. Germ cells. 3.4. Transport from nurse cells to oocytes. 3.5. Cluster formation of germ cells and architecture of ovariole types. 3.6. Phylogeny of insect ovarioles.
ISBN
  • 0412360802
  • 9780412360800
LCCN
93074897
OCLC
  • ocm32134574
  • 32134574
  • SCSB-9638402
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library