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Titolo: |
Aquatic insects : challenges to populations : proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society's 24th symposium / / edited by Jill Lancaster and Rob A. Briers
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Pubblicazione: | Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI International, c2008 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina: | 595.7176 |
Soggetto topico: | Aquatic insects |
Altri autori: |
LancasterJill
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Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Aquatic Insect Adaptations to Winter Cold and Ice; 2 Saline-water Insects: Ecology, Physiology and Evolution; 3 Larval Cannibalism and Population Dynamics of Dragonflies; 4 The Ecology of Host-Parasite Interactions in Aquatic Insects; 5 Effects of Drought on Stream Insects and its Ecological Consequences; 6 The Effect of Floods on Aquatic Invertebrate Communities; 7 Life-history and Behavioural Adaptations to Flow Regime in Aquatic Insects; 8 Movement and Dispersion of Insects in Stream Channels: What Role does Flow Play? |
9 Population Responses of Drifting Stream Invertebrates to Spatial Environmental Variability: an Emerging Conceptual Framework10 What is the Spatial Structure of Stream Insect Populations? Dispersal Behaviour at Different Life-history Stages; 11 Polarization Vision in Aquatic Insects and Ecological Traps for Polarotactic Insects; 12 Evolution and Physiology of Flight in Aquatic Insects; 13 Evolutionary Drivers and the Ecological Traits of Adult Aquatic Insects; 14 Population Genetic Structure in Stream Insects: What Have We Learned? | |
15 Habitat Constraints and the Generation of Diversity in Freshwater MacroinvertebratesIndex | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Considers the challenges facing insect populations in aquatic environments and how they have adapted to achieve such prominence in virtually all habitats. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Aquatic insects ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-281-76559-7 |
9786611765590 | |
1-84593-433-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910446321603321 |
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