Thieves, Deceivers, and Killers : Tales of Chemistry in Nature
Main description: The tobacco plant synthesizes nicotine to protect itself from herbivores. The female moth broadcasts sex pheromones to attract a mate, while a soldier ant deploys an alarm pheromone to call for help. The carbon dioxide on a mammal's breath beckons hungry ticks and mosquitoes,...
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| Format: | Livre numérique |
| Language: | Anglais |
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Princeton ; N.J :
Princeton University Press
2002.
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| Online Access: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès INSA CVL |
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La pagination de l'édition imprimée correspondante est de : 256 p. Cyberlibris (ScholarVox) corpus Sciences de l'ingénieur Cyberlibris (ScholarVox) corpus Sciences de l'ingénieur |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Thieves, Deceivers, and Killers, Texte imprimé, 9781400830831 |