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Spider Ecophysiology

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Evolution and Adaptation of Hemocyanin Within Spiders
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    Chapter 2 The Circulatory System of Spiders
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    Chapter 3 Tracheae in Spiders: Respiratory Organs for Special Functions
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    Chapter 4 Hydraulic System of Locomotion
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    Chapter 5 Functional Aspects of Spider Scopulae
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    Chapter 6 Cost–Benefit Balance of Dispersal and the Evolution of Conditional Dispersal Strategies in Spiders
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    Chapter 7 The Immune System of Spiders
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    Chapter 8 Endosymbiont Infections in Spiders
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    Chapter 9 Fungal Pathogens of Spiders
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    Chapter 10 Chemical Communication and Contact Cuticular Compounds in Spiders
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    Chapter 11 Spider Olfaction: Attracting, Detecting, Luring and Avoiding
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    Chapter 12 Karyotypes, Sex Chromosomes, and Meiotic Division in Spiders
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    Chapter 13 Male Reproductive System of Spiders
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    Chapter 14 Main Components of Spider Venoms
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    Chapter 15 The Neurotoxic Mode of Action of Venoms from the Spider Family Theraphosidae
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    Chapter 16 The Cytotoxic Mode of Action of the Venom of Cupiennius salei (Ctenidae)
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    Chapter 17 The Evolution of a Toxic Enzyme in Sicariid Spiders
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    Chapter 18 Predation by Spitting Spiders: Elaborate Venom Gland, Intricate Delivery System
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    Chapter 19 Spider Venoms Potentially Lethal to Humans
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    Chapter 20 Spider Silk: Molecular Structure and Function in Webs
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    Chapter 21 Aggregate Silk Gland Secretions of Araneoid Spiders
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    Chapter 22 Cribellar Thread
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    Chapter 23 Insect View of Orb Spider Body Colorations
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    Chapter 24 Structural Colors in Spiders
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    Chapter 25 UV and Camouflage in Crab Spiders (Thomisidae)
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    Chapter 26 Rapid Colour Change in Spiders
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    Chapter 27 Nutritional Aspects of Spider Feeding
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    Chapter 28 Herbivory in Spiders
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    Chapter 29 Artificial Diets for Spiders
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    Chapter 30 Effects of Heavy Metal Contamination
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    Chapter 31 Side Effect of Synthetic Pesticides on Spiders
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    Chapter 32 Side Effects of Bacillus thuringiensis Toxins on Spiders
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    Chapter 33 Effects of Neem on Spiders
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    Chapter 34 Modelling and Application of the Hydraulic Spider Leg Mechanism
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    Chapter 35 Adhesion to Flat Surfaces: From Spiders to Stickers
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    Chapter 36 Technical and Biomedical Uses of Nature’s Strongest Fiber: Spider Silk
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    Chapter 37 Spider Venom Components as Drug Candidates
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Title
Spider Ecophysiology
Published by
Springer Science & Business Media, February 2013
DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-33989-9
ISBNs
978-3-64-233989-9, 978-3-64-233988-2
Editors

Wolfgang Nentwig

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United States 3 <1%
Australia 2 <1%
Chile 1 <1%
Brazil 1 <1%
Portugal 1 <1%
Singapore 1 <1%
Canada 1 <1%
Argentina 1 <1%
Mexico 1 <1%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 328 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 55 16%
Student > Ph. D. Student 54 16%
Student > Master 53 16%
Researcher 47 14%
Professor 19 6%
Other 64 19%
Unknown 48 14%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 163 48%
Environmental Science 28 8%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 27 8%
Engineering 14 4%
Materials Science 9 3%
Other 33 10%
Unknown 66 19%