The Biology of Terrestrial Molluscs

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With an estimated 35,000 species, terrestrial molluscs are one of the most successful and diverse animal groups in land-based ecosystems. These animals have long been of importance to human societies as food, medicine, crop pests, vectors of parasites, and as tools, personal ornamentation and currency in trade. This book presents a synthesis of current knowledge and research on the biology of terrestrial molluscs.

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With an estimated 35,000 species, terrestrial molluscs are one of the most successful and diverse animal groups in land-based ecosystems. These animals have long been of importance to human societies as food, medicine, crop pests, vectors of parasites, and as tools, personal ornamentation and currency in trade. This book presents a synthesis of current knowledge and research on the biology of terrestrial molluscs.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780851993188
  • Publisher: CABI
  • Publication date: 9/28/2001
  • Series: Cabi Publishing Series
  • Pages: 560
  • Product dimensions: 6.88 (w) x 9.94 (h) x 1.39 (d)

Table of Contents

Contributors
Preface
Acronyms
1 Gastropods on Land: Phylogeny, Diversity and Adaptive Morphology 1
2 Body Wall: Form and Function 147
3 Sensory Organs and the Nervous System 179
4 Radular Structure and Function 213
5 Structure and Function of the Digestive System in Stylommatophora 237
6 Food and Feeding Behaviour 259
7 Haemolymph: Blood Cell Morphology and Function 289
8 Structure and Functioning of the Reproductive System 307
9 Regulation of Growth and Reproduction 331
10 Spermatogenesis and Oogenesis 357
11 Population and Conservation Genetics 383
12 Life History Strategies 413
13 Behavioural Ecology: On Doing the Right Thing, in the Right Place at the Right Time 447
14 Soil Biology and Ecotoxicology 489
Index 527
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