Biology of insect-induced galls / edited by Joseph D. Shorthouse, Odette Rohfritsch.

Other author Shorthouse, Joseph D.
Other author Rohfritsch, Odette.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
Descriptionx, 285 pages : illustrations, map ; 27 cm
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Introduction to cecidology / M.S. Mani -- Diversity of gall-inducing insects and their galls / F. Dreger-Jauffret and J.D. Shorthouse -- Evolution of the gall-inducing guild / J.C. Roskam -- Fossil galls / H.G. Larew -- Patterns in gall development / O. Rohfritsch -- Developmental morphology of two types of hymenopterous galls / L.A. Rey -- Strategies in gall induction by two groups of homopterans / O. Rohfritsch and M. Anthony -- The role of nutritive cells in the nutrition of cynipids and cecidomyiids / R. Bronner -- Cecidogenesis and resistance phenomena in mite-induced galls / E. Westphal -- Insect secretions and their effect on plant growth, with special reference to hemipterans / K. Hori.
Contents (cont) Biology of Dasineura affinis (Cecidomyiidae) and influence of its gall on Viola odorata / M.L. Birch, J.W. Brewer, and O. Rohfritsch -- Unique aspects in the biology of thrips-induced galls / T.N. Ananthakrishnan -- Biology of gall midges on common reed in Czechoslovakia / M. Skuhravá and V. Skuhravý -- Evolution and ecology of gall-inducing sawflies / P.W. Price -- Ecology of Pemphigus gall aphids / T.G. Whitham -- Ecological relationships of insects inhabiting cynipid galls / A.A. Wiebes-Rijks and J.D. Shorthouse -- Effects of urbanization on the distribution and abundance of the cynipid gall wasp, Disholcaspis cinerosa, on ornamental live oak in Texas, U.S.A / G.W. Frankie, D.L. Morgan, and E.E. Grissell.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 91010014
ISBN0195067169 (acid-free paper) :
ISBN9780195067163 (acid-free paper)

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Joyner General Stacks SB767 .B58 1992 ✔ Available Place Hold