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UNINA9910812621003321 |
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Titolo |
Insect outbreaks revisited / / edited by Pedro Barbosa, Deborah K. Letourneau, Anurag A. Agrawal |
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Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
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9786613721679 |
9781280880360 |
1280880368 |
9781118253847 |
1118253841 |
9781118295205 |
111829520X |
9781118253861 |
1118253868 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (493 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BarbosaPedro <1944-> |
LetourneauDeborah Kay |
AgrawalAnurag A |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Insect populations |
Insects - Ecology |
Insect pests |
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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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Updates: Insect outbreaks / edited by Pedro Barbosa and Jack C. Shultz. San Diego : Academic Press, c1987. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Physiological and life history perspectives -- pt. 2. Population dynamics and multispecies interactions -- pt. 3. Population, community, and ecosystem ecology -- pt. 4. Genetics and evolution -- pt. 5. Applied perspectives. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The abundance of insects can change dramatically from generation to generation; these generational changes may occur within a growing season or over a period of years. Such extraordinary density changes or ""outbreaks"" may be abrupt and ostensibly random, or population peaks may occur in a more or less cyclic fashion. They can be hugely |
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