In English, with summary in Dutch. 1997 first edition Universiteit Utrecht, Faculteit Biologie (Utrecht, The Netherlands), 6 5/8 x 9 1/2 inches tall paperbound, illustrated with graphs and charts, 154 pp. Mild soiling and moderate rubbing and edgewear to covers, with slight bumping to the lower tip of the front cover. Otherwise, a very good copy - clean, bright and unmarked - of this scarce work. OCLC (No. 68281618) locates only seven copies at institutions worldwide, all in The Netherlands.
The hormonal aspects of long-distance flight in insects.
Contents:
- Introduction: Signal transduction mechanisms and locust adipokinetic hormones
- Cyclic AMP and G Proteins
- Calcium
- Inositol Phosphates
- Signaling Crosstalk
- Hormonal Degradation
- Receptor Desensitization
- Summarizing Discussion
- Curriculum Vitae
- Publications
- Index