Beetles in conservation [[electronic resource] /] / T.R. New
| Beetles in conservation [[electronic resource] /] / T.R. New |
| Autore | New T. R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Disciplina | 595.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Beetles - Conservation
Beetles - Ecology |
| ISBN |
1-282-45664-4
9786612456640 1-4443-1862-4 1-4443-1863-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Beetles in conservation; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1Introduction; Beetles and conservation; Beetle extinctions and extirpations; Beetle diversity; Beetle recognition and identification; Sampling and surveying beetles for conservation; Studying rare species; Evaluating conservation status and significance; 2Practical Conservation: Basic Approachesand Considerations; Species importance; Planning for species conservation; Population structure and beetle dispersal; Beetle assemblages for conservation; 3Threats to Beetles: the Role of Habitat; Habitats
Habitats and resources in the landscapeHabitat gradients for beetles; Remnant habitat values: brownfield sites; Islands and island habitats; 4Collecting and Over-collecting; Commercial collecting; Bycatch and collector responsibility; 5Alien Species; Effects and interactions with native beetles and other organisms; Alien beetles as vectors; 6Pollution and Climate Change; Pollution; Climate change; 7Components of Beetle Species Conservation:Ex Situ Conservation; Ex situ conservation; New populations; Salvage or rescue operations; Releases 8Threats or Management: the ConservationManager's DilemmaFire; Manipulating beetle populations; Habitat restoration; 9Conservation Lessons from Beetles; Water beetles; Ground beetles and tiger beetles; Dung beetles; Stag beetles; Jewel beetles; Ladybirds; Longhorn beetles; 10Concluding Thoughts; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139547403321 |
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Beetles in conservation / / T.R. New
| Beetles in conservation / / T.R. New |
| Autore | New T. R |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Disciplina | 595.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Beetles - Conservation
Beetles - Ecology |
| ISBN |
9786612456640
9781282456648 1282456644 9781444318623 1444318624 9781444318630 1444318632 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Beetles in conservation; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1Introduction; Beetles and conservation; Beetle extinctions and extirpations; Beetle diversity; Beetle recognition and identification; Sampling and surveying beetles for conservation; Studying rare species; Evaluating conservation status and significance; 2Practical Conservation: Basic Approachesand Considerations; Species importance; Planning for species conservation; Population structure and beetle dispersal; Beetle assemblages for conservation; 3Threats to Beetles: the Role of Habitat; Habitats
Habitats and resources in the landscapeHabitat gradients for beetles; Remnant habitat values: brownfield sites; Islands and island habitats; 4Collecting and Over-collecting; Commercial collecting; Bycatch and collector responsibility; 5Alien Species; Effects and interactions with native beetles and other organisms; Alien beetles as vectors; 6Pollution and Climate Change; Pollution; Climate change; 7Components of Beetle Species Conservation:Ex Situ Conservation; Ex situ conservation; New populations; Salvage or rescue operations; Releases 8Threats or Management: the ConservationManager's DilemmaFire; Manipulating beetle populations; Habitat restoration; 9Conservation Lessons from Beetles; Water beetles; Ground beetles and tiger beetles; Dung beetles; Stag beetles; Jewel beetles; Ladybirds; Longhorn beetles; 10Concluding Thoughts; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816641003321 |
New T. R
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| Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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