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insect physiology [′in‚sekt ‚fiz·ē′äl·ə·je] (invertebrate zoology) The study of the functional properties of insect tissues and organs. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Models of insect physiology suggest that the higher atmospheric concentrations of oxygen, as well as the increased air pressure that resulted, would have increased the diffusion rate of oxygen into an insect's bloodstream as much as 67 percent. African farmers generally can't afford insecticide, but they may not need it anyway, to judge from the work of another Nairobi-based organization, the International Center for Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE). nbsp;and at the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology in Nairobi tested a variety of wild grasses in the field and found that |
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