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Insect movement [[electronic resource] ] : mechanisms and consequences : proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society's 20th Symposium / / edited by I. Woiwood, D.R. Reynolds, and C.D. Thomas
| Insect movement [[electronic resource] ] : mechanisms and consequences : proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society's 20th Symposium / / edited by I. Woiwood, D.R. Reynolds, and C.D. Thomas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, NY, : CABI Pub., c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (468 p.) |
| Disciplina | 573.7/98157 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WoiwoodI (Ian)
ReynoldsD. R <1947-> (Donald Russell) ThomasC. D |
| Soggetto topico |
Insects - Locomotion
Insects - Flight |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-82894-3
9786610828944 0-85199-781-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; 1 Introduction and Overview; 2 The Biomechanics and Functional Diversity of Flight; 3 How Insect Wings Evolved; 4 Physiology and Endocrine Control of Flight; 5 Insect Behaviours Associated with Resource Finding; 6 Host Location by Parasitoids; 7 Flight Trajectories of Foraging Insects: Observations Using Harmonic Radar; 8 The Evolution of Migratory Syndromes in Insects; 9 Orientation Mechanisms and Migration Strategies Within the Flight Boundary Layer; 10 Characterizing Insect Migration Systems in Inland Australia with Novel and Traditional Methodologies
11 Significance of Habitat Persistence and Dimensionality in the Evolution of Insect Migration Strategies 12 Predation and the Evolution of Dispersal; 13 Evolution of Mass Transit Systems in Ants: a Tale of Two Societies; 14 Dispersal and Conservation in Heterogeneous Landscapes; 15 Scale, Dispersal and Population Structure; 16 Gene Flow; 17 Use of Genetic Diversity in Movement Studies of Flying Insects; 18 Coping with Modern Times? Insect Movement and Climate Change; 19 Analysing and Modelling Range Changes in UK Butterflies; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455659103321 |
| Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, NY, : CABI Pub., c2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Insect movement [[electronic resource] ] : mechanisms and consequences : proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society's 20th Symposium / / edited by I. Woiwood, D.R. Reynolds, and C.D. Thomas
| Insect movement [[electronic resource] ] : mechanisms and consequences : proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society's 20th Symposium / / edited by I. Woiwood, D.R. Reynolds, and C.D. Thomas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, NY, : CABI Pub., c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (468 p.) |
| Disciplina | 573.7/98157 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WoiwoodI (Ian)
ReynoldsD. R <1947-> (Donald Russell) ThomasC. D |
| Soggetto topico |
Insects - Locomotion
Insects - Flight |
| ISBN |
1-280-82894-3
9786610828944 0-85199-781-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; 1 Introduction and Overview; 2 The Biomechanics and Functional Diversity of Flight; 3 How Insect Wings Evolved; 4 Physiology and Endocrine Control of Flight; 5 Insect Behaviours Associated with Resource Finding; 6 Host Location by Parasitoids; 7 Flight Trajectories of Foraging Insects: Observations Using Harmonic Radar; 8 The Evolution of Migratory Syndromes in Insects; 9 Orientation Mechanisms and Migration Strategies Within the Flight Boundary Layer; 10 Characterizing Insect Migration Systems in Inland Australia with Novel and Traditional Methodologies
11 Significance of Habitat Persistence and Dimensionality in the Evolution of Insect Migration Strategies 12 Predation and the Evolution of Dispersal; 13 Evolution of Mass Transit Systems in Ants: a Tale of Two Societies; 14 Dispersal and Conservation in Heterogeneous Landscapes; 15 Scale, Dispersal and Population Structure; 16 Gene Flow; 17 Use of Genetic Diversity in Movement Studies of Flying Insects; 18 Coping with Modern Times? Insect Movement and Climate Change; 19 Analysing and Modelling Range Changes in UK Butterflies; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780203603321 |
| Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, NY, : CABI Pub., c2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Radar entomology : observing insect flight and migration / / V. Alistair Drake and Don R. Reynolds
| Radar entomology : observing insect flight and migration / / V. Alistair Drake and Don R. Reynolds |
| Autore | Drake V. Alistair |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : CABI, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (515 p.) |
| Disciplina |
595.7
599.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ReynoldsD. R <1947-> (Donald Russell) |
| Soggetto topico |
Insects - Migration
Entomology Radar in agriculture |
| ISBN |
1-283-90350-4
1-84593-606-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Specialist Terms, Symbols, Units and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Remote Sensing and Insect Observation; 3 Radar Principles; 4 Insects as Radar Targets; 5 Entomological Radar Designs; 6 Observing Insects with Radar I: Performance, Surveillance and Target Characterization; 7 Observing Insects with Radar II: Quantitative Estimation and Parameter Retrieval; 8 Additional Radar, Radar-like and Radio Technologies for Insect Observation; 9 Insect Migration, its Quantification and the Role of the Atmosphere; 10 Insect Migratory Flight I: The Principal Features
11 Insect Migratory Flight II: Concentrations and Disturbances12 Insect Migration, Population Movements and Pest Management; 13 Migrations of Pest and Beneficial Insects; 14 Insect Foraging Movements; 15 Insect Echo on Meteorological Radars; 16 Radar Entomology: Perspectives and Prospects; Appendix A: Calibration and Performance Monitoring; Appendix B: Regulatory and Safety Issues; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910626107403321 |
Drake V. Alistair
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| Cambridge, MA, : CABI, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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