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UNINA9910460093703321 |
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Autore |
Piper Ross |
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Titolo |
Pests [[electronic resource] ] : a guide to the world's most maligned, yet misunderstood creatures / / Ross Piper |
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Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-05654-2 |
9786613056542 |
0-313-38427-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (316 p.) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Arachnids; Crustaceans; Insects; Molluscs; Nematodes; Platyhelminthes; Vertebrates; Glossary; Selected Bibliography; Web Resources; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This single volume describes the animals that are most injurious and costly to humans, examining the important roles of these pests throughout history and the implications of the never-ending wars we wage against the natural world. |
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