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Terrestrial isopod biology / edited by M.A. Alikhan

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Author:
Alikhan, M. A  Search this
American Society of Zoologists Meeting (1992 : Vancouver, B.C.)  Search this
Crustacean Society  Search this
Physical description:
x, 204 p., [15] p. of plates : ill. ; 26 cm
Type:
Congresses
Date:
1995
Notes:
Proceedings of a symposium held at the 1992 meeting of the American Society of Zoologists in Vancouver, B.C., sponsored by the Crustacean Society.
Contents:
Comparative study of metal bioaccumulation, and oxygen and nitrogen metabolism in three terrestrial isopod species from contaminated and uncontaminated sites in northeastern Ontario / M.A. Alikhan -- Comparative anatomy and functional aspects of the digestive system in amphibious and terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea) / J. Štrus, D. Drobne, & P. Ličar -- Water vapour absorption and ammonia volatilization : adaptations for terrestriality in isopods / Jonathan C. Wright & Michael J. O'Donnell -- Ligia : a prototypal terrestrial isopod / Thomas H. Carefoot & Barbara E. Taylor -- Mechanism and function of turn alternation in Armadillidium vulgare (Latreille) / Tang Bo-Ping, Gui Hong, & Wu Tian
(cont.) Reproduction in woodlice : flexibility to maximise individual fitness / J.M. Dangerfield & S.R. Telford -- Isopod distribution at different scaling levels / E. Hornung & M.R. Warburg -- Diversity and spatial community structure of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda, Oniscidea) in a mosaic of plant assemblages / Katalin Szlávecz -- Effects of temperature and photoperiod on the breeding patterns of two isopod species / M.R. Warburg & Dorit Weinstein -- The effect of leaf litter, microorganisms, and Collembola on the food allocation of Oniscus asellus (Isopoda) / M. Uesbeck & W. Topp -- Microhabitat selection by Armadillidium vulgare in a riparian forest : lack of apparent influence by leaf litter food quality / F. Heinzelmann ... [et al.] -- Population genetics of Armadillidium vulgare in Europe and North America / R.L. Garthwaite, R. Lawson, & C. Sassaman
Topic:
Isopoda  Search this
Call number:
QL444.M34 T32 1995
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_486146