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Applied entomology and zoology
Applied entomology and zoology
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Tokyo], : Japanese Society of Applied Entomology and Zoology
Soggetto topico Zoology, Economic
Beneficial insects
Pests - Control
Entomology
Zoology
Soggetto genere / forma Periodical
Periodicals.
ISSN 1347-605X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910304557003321
[Tokyo], : Japanese Society of Applied Entomology and Zoology
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Applied entomology and zoology
Applied entomology and zoology
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Tokyo], : Japanese Society of Applied Entomology and Zoology
Soggetto topico Zoology, Economic
Beneficial insects
Pests - Control
Entomology
Zoology
Soggetto genere / forma Periodical
Periodicals.
ISSN 1347-605X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996198034903316
[Tokyo], : Japanese Society of Applied Entomology and Zoology
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Environmental entomology
Environmental entomology
Pubbl/distr/stampa [College Park, Md.], : Entomological Society of America
Soggetto topico Insects - Ecology
Beneficial insects
Insect pests
Entomologie
ISSN 1938-2936
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996212724503316
[College Park, Md.], : Entomological Society of America
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Environmental entomology
Environmental entomology
Pubbl/distr/stampa [College Park, Md.], : Entomological Society of America
Soggetto topico Insects - Ecology
Beneficial insects
Insect pests
Entomologie
ISSN 1938-2936
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910143799603321
[College Park, Md.], : Entomological Society of America
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Fireflies, honey, and silk [[electronic resource] /] / Gilbert Waldbauer ; with illustrations by James Nardi
Fireflies, honey, and silk [[electronic resource] /] / Gilbert Waldbauer ; with illustrations by James Nardi
Autore Waldbauer Gilbert
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina 595.7/163
Altri autori (Persone) NardiJames B. <1948->
Soggetto topico Beneficial insects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-77267-8
9786612772672
0-520-94495-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Insects people like -- The silk we wear -- Dyeing the cloth -- Baubles, bracelets, and anklets -- Candles, shellac, and sealing wax -- Paper and ink -- Butterflies in your tummy -- Satisfying the sweet tooth -- Cures and nostrums -- Insect pets and performers -- Epilogue : the ecological context.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458571003321
Waldbauer Gilbert  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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Fireflies, honey, and silk [[electronic resource] /] / Gilbert Waldbauer ; with illustrations by James Nardi
Fireflies, honey, and silk [[electronic resource] /] / Gilbert Waldbauer ; with illustrations by James Nardi
Autore Waldbauer Gilbert
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina 595.7/163
Altri autori (Persone) NardiJames B. <1948->
Soggetto topico Beneficial insects
Soggetto non controllato aesthetic influence
anklets
baubles
beeswax
bracelets
bugs
butterfly gardens
candles
cultural influence
dyeing cloth
ecology
economic influence
engaging
entertaining
entomology
flora and fauna
fly fishing
forensics
historical
history
ink
insect performers
insect pets
insects
jewelry
literature
medicine
mythology
natural world
nature
paper and ink
poetry
retrospective
sealing wax
sex pheromones
shellac
silk
valuable products
ISBN 1-282-77267-8
9786612772672
0-520-94495-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Insects people like -- The silk we wear -- Dyeing the cloth -- Baubles, bracelets, and anklets -- Candles, shellac, and sealing wax -- Paper and ink -- Butterflies in your tummy -- Satisfying the sweet tooth -- Cures and nostrums -- Insect pets and performers -- Epilogue : the ecological context.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791581003321
Waldbauer Gilbert  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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Fireflies, honey, and silk [[electronic resource] /] / Gilbert Waldbauer ; with illustrations by James Nardi
Fireflies, honey, and silk [[electronic resource] /] / Gilbert Waldbauer ; with illustrations by James Nardi
Autore Waldbauer Gilbert
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina 595.7/163
Altri autori (Persone) NardiJames B. <1948->
Soggetto topico Beneficial insects
Soggetto non controllato aesthetic influence
anklets
baubles
beeswax
bracelets
bugs
butterfly gardens
candles
cultural influence
dyeing cloth
ecology
economic influence
engaging
entertaining
entomology
flora and fauna
fly fishing
forensics
historical
history
ink
insect performers
insect pets
insects
jewelry
literature
medicine
mythology
natural world
nature
paper and ink
poetry
retrospective
sealing wax
sex pheromones
shellac
silk
valuable products
ISBN 1-282-77267-8
9786612772672
0-520-94495-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Insects people like -- The silk we wear -- Dyeing the cloth -- Baubles, bracelets, and anklets -- Candles, shellac, and sealing wax -- Paper and ink -- Butterflies in your tummy -- Satisfying the sweet tooth -- Cures and nostrums -- Insect pets and performers -- Epilogue : the ecological context.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809835203321
Waldbauer Gilbert  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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Insects as service providers / / Omkar
Insects as service providers / / Omkar
Autore Omkar Omkar
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (340 pages)
Disciplina 595.7163
Soggetto topico Beneficial insects
Human-animal relationships
ISBN 9789811934063
9789811934056
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Insect Service Providers -- Contents -- Contributors -- Insects: The Unrecognized Heroes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Ecosystem Services -- 3 Economic Valuation of Ecosystem Services Provided by Insects -- 4 Some Ecosystem Services Provided by Insects -- 5 Declining Insect Numbers -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Part I: Insects in Provisioning -- Insects in Environmental Engineering and Ecosystem Services -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Environmental Engineering and Ecosystem Services -- 2.1 Provisioning Services by Insects -- 2.1.1 Insects as Food for Humans and Feed for Animals -- 2.1.2 Production of Bioactive Compounds and Medicines -- 2.1.3 Sources of Income -- 2.2 Regulating Services by Insects -- 2.2.1 Pollination of Flowers -- 2.2.2 Dispersal of Seeds -- 2.2.3 Environmental Monitoring -- 2.2.4 Biological Control of Pests and Other Regulating Services -- 2.3 Supporting Services by Insects -- 2.3.1 Infiltration and Retention of Water -- 2.3.2 Formation of Soil and Nutrient Cycling -- 2.3.3 Primary and Secondary Productivity -- 2.4 Cultural Services by Insects -- 2.4.1 Insects in Cultural Identity, Art and Poetry -- 2.4.2 Insects in Education and Recreation -- 2.4.3 Insects as Bioindicators -- 3 Ecosystem Disservices by Insects -- 3.1 Crop Consumption and Loss of Agriculture Productivity by Insects -- 3.2 Insects Harmful to Humans and Plants by Acting as Disease Vectors -- 4 Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- Insects as Crop Pollinators -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Insect Pollinators of Different Crops -- 3 Major Groups of Insect Pollinators of Crops -- 3.1 Hymenoptera -- 3.1.1 Social Hymenopteran Pollinators -- Honey Bees -- Bumblebees -- Stingless Bees -- 3.1.2 Solitary Hymenopteran Pollinators -- Leafcutter Bees -- Orchard Mason Bees -- Alkali Bees -- Other Soil Nesting Mining Bees -- Blue-banded Bees -- Carpenter Bees.
3.1.3 Wasps as Pollinator -- 3.2 Diptera -- 3.2.1 Syrphid Flies -- 3.2.2 Non-syrphid Dipteran Pollinators -- 3.3 Lepidoptera -- 3.4 Coleoptera -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Insects as Human Food -- 1 Introduction -- 2 History of Entomophagy -- 3 Orders of Edible Insects -- 3.1 Coleoptera (Beetles) -- 3.2 Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths) -- 3.3 Hymenoptera (Wasp, Bees and Ants) -- 4 Orthoptera (Locusts, Grasshoppers and Crickets) -- 4.1 Homoptera (Cicadas, Leafhoppers, Planthoppers and Scale Insects) -- 4.2 Isoptera -- 4.3 Odonata -- 4.4 Diptera -- 5 Nutritional Value -- 5.1 Energy Value -- 5.2 Proteins -- 5.3 Amino Acids -- 5.4 Lipids -- 5.5 Micronutrients -- 5.5.1 Minerals -- 5.5.2 Vitamins -- 5.6 Fibre -- 6 Reasons of Eating Insects -- 6.1 Source of Nutrients for Human -- 6.2 Environmental Benefits -- 6.3 Socio-Economic Benefits -- 6.4 Edible Insects as Source of Livelihood -- 7 Risks of Entomophagy -- 8 Insect Production -- 9 Insects Processing -- 10 Legislation -- 11 Consumer Attitudes -- 12 Future Scope -- 13 Conclusions -- References -- Insect Therapists -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Insects in Traditional Medicines -- 2.1 Blattodea -- 2.2 Coleoptera -- 2.3 Orthoptera -- 2.4 Hemiptera -- 2.5 Hymenoptera -- 2.6 Diptera -- 2.7 Lepidoptera -- 3 Modern Day Entomotherapy -- 3.1 Live Insects -- 3.1.1 Maggots -- 3.1.2 Apitherapy -- 3.2 Insect Products and Extracts -- 3.2.1 Insect Products -- Honey -- Royal Jelly -- Propolis -- Insect Clay -- Insect Toxins -- 3.2.2 Insect Extracts -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Insect Toxins and Their Bioprospecting -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Functional Classification of Insect Toxins -- 2.1 Aposematic Coloration -- 2.2 Mechanical Immobilisers -- 2.3 Repellents and Deterrents -- 3 Chemical Classification -- 3.1 Proteins and Peptides -- 3.1.1 Hymenoptera -- 3.1.2 Lepidoptera -- 3.1.3 Hemiptera -- 3.1.4 Isoptera.
3.2 Alkaloids -- 3.2.1 Coleoptera -- 3.2.2 Hymenoptera -- 3.3 Phenols, Flavonoids and Terpenoids -- 3.3.1 Coleoptera -- 3.3.2 Hymenoptera -- 3.3.3 Lepidoptera -- 3.4 Cardenolides, Iridoid and Cynogenic Glycosides -- 3.5 Insect Defensive- Symbionts -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Part II: Insects Providing Supporting Services -- Insects in Forensic Investigations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Community Composition and Succession -- 2.1 Insect Orders -- 2.1.1 Diptera (Flies) -- Family-Calliphoridae -- Family Sarcophagidae -- Family Muscidae -- 2.1.2 Coleoptera (Beetles) -- Silphidae -- Dermestidae -- Tenebrionidae -- Staphylinidae -- Histeridae -- Cleridae -- 2.2 Stages of Decomposition -- 2.2.1 Fresh Stage -- 2.2.2 Bloated Stage -- 2.2.3 Decay Stage -- 2.2.4 Dry Stage -- 3 Collection and Preservation of Entomological Evidence During Death Investigations -- 3.1 Observations and Notations to Be Made on the Crime Scene -- 3.2 Collection of Abiotic Data -- 3.3 Collection of Insect Specimens from and Around the Body -- 3.4 Two Methods Are Generally Adopted to Calculate the Post-Mortem Interval of a Body -- 3.4.1 Estimate Based on Degree of Development -- 3.4.2 Estimate Based on Stage of Succession -- 4 New Trends in Forensic Investigations -- 4.1 DNA-Based Methods in Forensic Entomology -- 4.2 Cuticular Hydrocarbon Profiling Methods in Forensic Entomology -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Insects in Research and Innovation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Insects in Genetics and Molecular Biology -- 2.1 The Drosophila Genome -- 2.2 Mutation Studies in Drosophila -- 2.3 Drosophila Mutants in the Discovery of Complex Gene Loci -- 2.3.1 Bar Eye and the Position Effect -- 2.3.2 White Eye Gene and Position Effect Variegation -- 2.3.3 Pseudoallelism: Lozenge Eye and Apricot Eye Gene Loci -- 2.4 Methods of Detection of Mutations.
2.4.1 Methods for Detecting Sex-Linked Lethal Mutations -- 2.4.2 Attached X Method for Detecting Non-lethal Sex-Linked Mutations -- 2.4.3 Balanced Lethals for the Detection of Autosomal Mutations -- 2.5 Insects in Studies on Linkage Analysis -- 2.6 Transposons in Drosophila -- 3 Insects in Biotechnology (Yellow Biotechnology) -- 3.1 Insect Cell Culture and Cell Lines -- 3.2 Baculoviruses in Insect Cell Culture -- 3.3 Therapeutic Uses of Insects -- 3.3.1 Medical Applications of Insect Biotechnology -- 3.3.2 Conventional Therapeutic Uses of Insects -- 4 Insects in Chronobiology -- 4.1 Insect Rhythms of Significance -- 4.2 Circadian Clock of Insects -- 4.3 Clock Genes of Insects -- 4.4 Photoperiodism and its Circadian Control in Insects -- 5 Insects in Ethology -- 5.1 Communication Among Honeybees -- 5.2 Olfactory Learning in the Fruit Fly -- 5.2.1 Neural Components of the Learning Machinery in Drosophila -- 5.2.2 Signaling Pathway and Memory Genes of Drosophila -- 6 Insects in Developmental Biology -- 6.1 Life Cycle of Drosophila -- 6.2 Pattern Formation in Drosophila and Developmental Genes -- 6.2.1 Maternal Effect Genes -- 6.2.2 Segmentation Genes -- 6.2.3 Homeotic Genes -- 7 Insects in the Theory of Sex Determination -- 7.1 Historical Milestones -- 7.2 Non-disjunction of X, and Genic Balance Theory -- 7.3 Numerator and Denominator Elements in Drosophila -- 8 Insect Biomimetics: The Technologies Inspired by Insects -- 8.1 Insects in Aviation Technology and Robotics -- 8.1.1 Features of Insect Flight -- 8.1.2 Origin of Insect Wings -- 8.1.3 Mechanical Aspects of Insect Flight -- 8.1.4 Applications of Insects in Robotics -- 8.2 Insects in Architectural Designing -- 8.3 Toughness of Insect Cuticle and its Uses -- 8.4 Structural Colouration of Insects -- 8.5 Antireflective Nanostructures in Insect Eyes -- 9 Conclusions -- References.
Insects in Scientific Research Advancement -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Insects in Microbiology -- 2.1 Male Killing Bacteria and Insects -- 2.1.1 Role of Different Insects in the Study of Male Killing Bacteria -- 2.2 Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) -- 2.2.1 Mass Rearing for SIT -- 2.2.2 Strategy for Using SIT in IPM -- 2.3 Endosymbionts -- 2.3.1 Symbiosis and Its Types -- 2.3.2 Diversification in Symbiotic Relationship in Insects -- 2.3.3 Significance of Insect Symbionts -- 2.3.4 Impacts of Symbionts on the Host Population -- 2.3.5 Application of Symbionts in Pest Control -- 3 Insects in Morphological Studies -- 3.1 Wing Pattern in Butterflies -- 3.2 Structure of Wing Pattern -- 3.3 Eyespot in Butterfly -- 3.3.1 Origin of Eyespot -- 3.3.2 Models of Eyespot Differentiation -- 3.3.3 Genetics of Eyespot Development -- 3.4 Limb Regeneration Studies in Insects -- 3.4.1 Process of Regeneration -- 3.4.2 Diversity of Limb Development -- 3.4.3 Signalling Involve in Limb Regeneration -- 4 Insects in Ethology -- 4.1 Sexual Selection -- 4.1.1 Sexual Selection in Social Insects -- 4.1.2 Sexual Selection in Other Insects -- 4.2 Postcopulatory Sexual Selection -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Part III: Insects Providing Cultural Services -- Insect Tourism -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Insect Festivals -- 2.1 India -- 2.1.1 Firefly Festival, Maharashtra -- 2.1.2 Dragonfly Festival -- 2.1.3 Titli Utsav, Uttarakhand -- 2.1.4 Butterfly Festival, Karnataka -- 2.1.5 Niangtaser Festival, Meghalaya -- 2.2 World -- 3 Insects Museums or Insectarium or Gardens or Parks -- 3.1 Butterfly Park -- 3.1.1 Butterfly Park Around the World -- 3.1.2 Butterfly Parks in India -- 3.1.3 Ramsai Butterfly Park, Dooars -- 3.1.4 Butterfly Park, Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary, Delhi -- 4 Challenges Associated with Entomotourism -- 5 Future Research Priorities -- 6 Conclusions -- References.
Insects in Culture.
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Omkar Omkar  
Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022]
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International journal of tropical insect science
International journal of tropical insect science
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wallingford, Oxfordshire, : CABI Pub., ©2004-
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Soggetto topico Insect pests - Tropics
Beneficial insects - Tropics
Entomology - Tropics
Insectes nuisibles - Régions tropicales
Insectes utiles - Régions tropicales
Entomologie - Régions tropicales
42.75 insects
Beneficial insects
Entomology
Insect pests
Soggetto genere / forma Periodicals.
ISSN 1742-7592
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti IJT
Record Nr. UNINA-9910143634703321
Wallingford, Oxfordshire, : CABI Pub., ©2004-
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Journal of economic entomology
Journal of economic entomology
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Lanham, Md.], : Entomological Society of America
Disciplina 632.7
Soggetto topico Beneficial insects
Insect pests
Zoology, Economic
Insectes utiles
Insectes nuisibles
Zoologie économique
Entomologie
Soggetto genere / forma Periodicals.
ISSN 1938-291X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910134096703321
[Lanham, Md.], : Entomological Society of America
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