1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996396332303316

Autore

Hammond Charles <17th cent.>

Titolo

Englnads [sic] alarum-bell [[electronic resource] ] : to be rung in the eares of all true Christians, to awaken them out of dead sleep of sin and securitie, that they may arme themselves by prayer and repentance, and seek the Lord while he may be found, before the evill day commeth / / written by Charles Hammond

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Richard Burton ..., 1652

Descrizione fisica

[16] p

Soggetti

Apocalyptic literature

Repentance

Great Britain Religion 17th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910820447403321

Autore

Capinera John L

Titolo

Insects and wildlife : arthropods and their relationships with wild vertebrate animals / / John L. Capinera

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

ISBN

9786612549564

9781282549562

1282549561

9781444357844

1444357840

9781444317688

1444317687

9781444317695

1444317695

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1373 p.)

Disciplina

595.7/178

Soggetti

Insects - Ecology

Vertebrates - Ecology

Vertebrates - Food

Insects as carriers of disease

Insecticides - Toxicology

Wildlife conservation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Insects and their relatives -- Structure and function of insects -- Food resources for wildlife -- Wildlife diets -- Insects important as food for wildlife -- Insects and ecosystems -- Transmission of disease agents to wildlife by arthropods -- Infectious disease agents transmitted to wildlife by arthropods -- Parasitic disease agents transmitted to wildlife by arthropods -- Arthropods as parasites of wildlife -- Pesticides and their effects on wildlife -- Alternatives to insecticides -- Insect-wildlife relationships -- Insect and wildlife conservation.



Sommario/riassunto

Insects and Wildlife: Arthropods and their Relationships with Wild Vertebrate Animals provides a comprehensive overview of the interrelationships of insects and wildlife. It serves as an introduction to insects and other arthropods for wildlife management and other vertebrate biology students, and emphasizes the importance of insects to wild vertebrate animals. The book emphasizes how insects exert important influences on wildlife habitat suitability and wildlife population sustainability, including their direct and indirect effects on wildlife health. Among the important topics covered