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Author:   K. Slama ,  M. Romanuk ,  F. Sorm
Publisher:   Springer Verlag GmbH
Imprint:   Springer Verlag GmbH
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1974
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.741kg
ISBN:  

9783709183335

ISBN 10:   3709183332
Pages:   477
Publication Date:   16 February 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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I. Brief Survey of the Neuroendocrine System in Insects.- A. The Neurosecretory System and the Activation Hormone (AH) (K. SLáMA).- B. Corpora Allata (CA) and the Corpus Allatum Hormone (CAH) (K. SLáMA).- C. Prothoracic Glands (PG) and the Prothoracic Gland Hormone (PGH) (K. SLáMA).- References.- II. The Chemistry and Physiology of Juvenoids.- A. Introduction (K. SLáMA).- B. Methods of Testing and Evaluating the Biological Activity of Juvenoids (K. SLáMA).- C. Chemistry of the Juvenoids.- D. Structure-Activity Relationships (M. ROma?uk and K. SLáMA).- E. Physiological and Biochemical Effects of Juvenoids (K. SLáMA).- F. Juvenoids as Potential Pesticides (K. SLáMA).- References.- III. Chemistry and Physiology of Ecdysoids.- A. The Chemistry of Moulting Hormones (Ecdysones — Ecdysoids) (F. ŠObm).- B. Relations between the Structure and Activity of Insect Moulting Hormones (F. ŠObm).- C. Biosynthesis and Catabolism of Ecdysoids (F. ŠObm).- D. Steroid Compounds Interfering with Ecdysis (F. ŠObm).- E. Biochemical Effects of Ecdysoids (F. ŠObm).- F. Bioassays for Ecdysoids (K. SLáMA).- G. Physiological Effects of Ecdysoids (K. SLáMA).- References.- Preface.- List of Abbreviations.- Tables.- Alphabetical List of Juvenoids.- Addendum.

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