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Biology of Mosquitoes, Volume 1: Development, Nutrition and Reproduction
A detailed account of the embryology, growth and metamorphosis of mosquitoes, the nutrition of larvae and adults, and egg production by the adult females. Physiological adaptations of larvae to their aquatic environment are also described. Written in a manner to be comprehensible to any informed biologist, the book has received glowing reviews.
Book Details
- Publisher: Cab International
- Publish Date: Jan 1st, 1992
- Pages: 532
- Language: English
- Edition: Revised - undefined
- Dimensions: 9.80in - 7.60in - 1.40in - 2.55lb
- EAN: 9780851993744
- Categories: • Life Sciences - Zoology - Entomology• Life Sciences - Microbiology• Life Sciences - Biology
About the Author
Alan N. Clements is Emeritus Professor of Medical Entomology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK.
Praise for this book
"There can be few mosquito biologists who would not learn much by reading this book..... Professor Clements is to be congratulated on his achievement in making such a vast body of knowledge so readily available." -- Entomological Research"This volume will long serve as a guide for everyone dealing with mosquitos and other Diptera of medical and veterinary importance."--Science"...surpassingly accurate and eminently readable..... deserves a prominent place on the reading lists of introductory as well as advanced courses dealing with vector biology." -- Medical and Veterinary Entomology