Reproductive Biol Invertebrates V 9 PtA Contributor(s): Adiyodi (Author) |
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ISBN: 0471971634 ISBN-13: 9780471971634 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons OUR PRICE: $487.11 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 1999 Annotation: About 95 per cent of all known animal species are invertebrates. A knowledge of their sexual, reproductive, and development biology is essential for the effective management of species that are economically useful to man or are harmful to him, his crops, and livestock. This treatise is the first to cover all aspects of reproduction and development of the entire spectrum of invertebrates -- terrestrial, marine, freshwater, brackish-water, free-living, and parasitic. The chapters, by leading world experts in their fields, are up-to-date and informative, and suggest a number of problems for future research. "Progress in Male Gamete Ultrastructure and Phylogeny" (issued in parts A- -C) is the ninth volume in the series. Contents Preface to the Progress Series; Preface to Volume IX, Part A; Contributors; Porifera, N. Boury-Esnault and B.G.M. Jamieson; Cnidaria and Ctenophora, Peter L. Harrison and B.G.M. Jamieson; Platyhelminthes, Nikki A. Watson; Nemertea, A ke Franze n and Bjo rn A. Afzelius; Rotifera, Giulio Melone and Marco Ferraguti; Gastrotricha, Maria Balsamo, Elena Fregni and Marco Ferraguti, Kinorhyncha, Andre y V. Adrianov and Vladimir V. Malakhov; Nematomorpha, Roberto Valvassori, Magda de Eguileor, Annalisa Grimaldi and Giulio Lanzavecchia; Acanthocephala, Marcella Carcupino and Bahram S. Dezfuli; Subject Index; Species Index. |
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BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Zoology - Invertebrates |
Dewey: 571.812 |
LCCN: 88645030 |
Series: Reproductive Biology of Invertebrates |
Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6.78" W x 9.88" (1.63 lbs) 286 pages |
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Publisher Description: About 95 per cent of all known animal species are invertebrates. Aknowledge of their sexual, reproductive, and development biology isessential for the effective management of species that areeconomically useful to man or are harmful to him, his crops, andlivestock. This treatise is the first to cover all aspects ofreproduction and development of the entire spectrum ofinvertebrates -- terrestrial, marine, freshwater, brackish-water, free-living, and parasitic. The chapters, by leading world expertsin their fields, are up-to-date and informative, and suggest anumber of problems for future research. Progress in Male GameteUltrastructure and Phylogeny (issued in parts A--C) is the ninthvolume in the series. Contents Preface to the Progress Series; Preface to Volume IX, Part A; Contributors; Porifera, N. Boury-Esnault and B.G.M.Jamieson; Cnidaria and Ctenophora, Peter L. Harrison and B.G.M.Jamieson; Platyhelminthes, Nikki A. Watson; Nemertea, ?ke Franzenand Bjorn A. Afzelius; Rotifera, Giulio Melone and Marco Ferraguti;Gastrotricha, Maria Balsamo, Elena Fregni and Marco Ferraguti, Kinorhyncha, Andrey V. Adrianov and Vladimir V. Malakhov;Nematomorpha, Roberto Valvassori, Magda de Eguileor, AnnalisaGrimaldi and Giulio Lanzavecchia; Acanthocephala, MarcellaCarcupino and Bahram S. Dezfuli; Subject Index; Species Index. |