Genomics, Physiology and Behaviour of Social Insects /

• Other Authors: Zayed, Amro (Editor), Kent, Clement F. (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: [London, UK] : Academic Press, 2015.
• Series: Advances in insect physiology ; v. 48.
• Subjects: Insect societies.; Insects > Genetics.; Insects > Physiology.; Insects > Behavior.; Electronic books.
• Item Description: Includes index.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 363 pages : illustrations, graphs).
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9780128021576; 0128021578

Physiology, Behavior, Genomics of Social Insects provides comprehensive information on the social insect groups described, including new and unique reviews on emerging model social organisms. The book's interdisciplinary approach integrates behavior, genomics, and physiology, providing readers with great insights into the present state of a rapidly expanding area of research. It also discusses areas where new research tools will bring hope to longstanding problems.