Metabolic Aspects of Lipid Nutrition in Insects

This book summarizes, discusses, and speculates on the essential lipid nutrients required by insects. It examines various ways in which insects convert diverse food-plant sterols into the major insect tissue sterols and how the insect sterols are metabolized into the ecdysone moulting hormones.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367168995
• ISBN13: 9780367168995
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"