Encyclopedia of insects / / editors, Vincent H. Resh, Ring T. Carde

• Pubblicazione: Burlington, MA, : Academic Press, 2009
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (1169 p.)
• Disciplina: 595.703
• Soggetto topico: Insects; Entomology; Insecta
• Soggetto genere / forma: Encyclopedia
• Altri autori: CardéRing T ReshVincent H
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Anatomy -- Physiology -- Behavior -- Evolution -- Reproduction -- Development and metamorphosis -- Major groups and notable forms -- Interactions with other organisms -- Interactions with humans -- Habitats -- Ecology -- History and methodology.
• Sommario/riassunto: Covering all aspects of insect anatomy, physiology, evolution, behavior, reproduction, ecology, and disease, as well as issues of exploitation, conservation, and management, this book sets the standard in entomology. The second edition of this reference will continue the tradition by providing the most comprehensive, useful, and up-to-date resource for professionals. Expanded sections in forensic entomology, biotechnology and Drosphila, reflect the full update of over 300 topics. Articles contributed by over 260 high profile and internationally recognized entomologists provide definitive facts regarding all insects from ants, beetles, and butterflies to zoraptera, and zygentoma.
• Titolo autorizzato: Encyclopedia of insects
• ISBN: 9786612168550; 9781282168558; 128216855X; 9781849728065; 1849728062; 9780080920900; 008092090X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910954520703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II