Insect Hormones
H. Frederik Nijhout

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

	Preface
Ch. 1	Anatomy of the Insect Endocrine System	3
Ch. 2	Mechanisms of Hormone Action and Experimental Methods	16
Ch. 3	Metabolism and Homeostasis	33
Ch. 4	The Developmental Physiology of Growth, Molting, and Metamorphosis	50
Ch. 5	The Endocrine Control of Molting and Metamorphosis	89
Ch. 6	Reproduction	142
Ch. 7	Diapause	160
Ch. 8	Polyphenisms	176
Ch. 9	Hormones and Behavior	197
	Epilogue	212
	Literature Cited	215
	Author Index	253
	Subject Index	260

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