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Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions / / Mark W. Moffett
Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions / / Mark W. Moffett
Autore Moffett Mark W
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 pages)
Disciplina 595.79/615
Soggetto topico Ants - Behavior
Ant communities
Ants - Ecology
Soggetto non controllato amazon
ant behavior
ant colonies
ant facts
ant farms
ant lovers
ant societies
ant species
ants
australia
biologists
biology
bugs
california
complex lives
ecosystems
entomologists
entomology
evolution
global ants
humanity
illustrated
indonesia
insect biology
insects
life sciences
military ants
natural history
natural setting
natural world
naturalism
naturalists
nigeria
nonfiction
photographs
zoology
ISBN 0-520-94541-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Travels with My Ants -- A Brief Primer on Ants -- Marauder Ant, the Ultimate Omnivore -- African Army Ant, Raiders on the Swarm -- Weaver Ant, Empress of the Air -- Amazon Ant, the Slavemaker -- Leafcutter Ant, the Constant Gardener -- Argentine Ant, the Global Invader -- Conclusion: Four Ways of Looking at an Ant -- Acknowledgments and a Note on Content -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781559003321
Moffett Mark W  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2010]
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Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions / / Mark W. Moffett
Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions / / Mark W. Moffett
Autore Moffett Mark W
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 pages)
Disciplina 595.79/615
Soggetto topico Ants - Behavior
Ant communities
Ants - Ecology
Soggetto non controllato amazon
ant behavior
ant colonies
ant facts
ant farms
ant lovers
ant societies
ant species
ants
australia
biologists
biology
bugs
california
complex lives
ecosystems
entomologists
entomology
evolution
global ants
humanity
illustrated
indonesia
insect biology
insects
life sciences
military ants
natural history
natural setting
natural world
naturalism
naturalists
nigeria
nonfiction
photographs
zoology
ISBN 0-520-94541-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Travels with My Ants -- A Brief Primer on Ants -- Marauder Ant, the Ultimate Omnivore -- African Army Ant, Raiders on the Swarm -- Weaver Ant, Empress of the Air -- Amazon Ant, the Slavemaker -- Leafcutter Ant, the Constant Gardener -- Argentine Ant, the Global Invader -- Conclusion: Four Ways of Looking at an Ant -- Acknowledgments and a Note on Content -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826647403321
Moffett Mark W  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2010]
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Becoming salmon : aquaculture and the domestication of a fish / / Marianne Elisabeth Lien
Becoming salmon : aquaculture and the domestication of a fish / / Marianne Elisabeth Lien
Autore Lien Marianne E.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (233 p.)
Disciplina 639.3/755
Collana California Studies in Food and Culture
Soggetto topico Salmon farming
Salmon farming - Social aspects
Soggetto non controllato animal ethics
animal husbandry
animal rights
animal studies
aquaculture
atlantic salmon
biologists
farmed salmon
fish farming
fish life
fisheries
food scientists
global salmon trade
human animal relations
industrial food production
industrial husbandry
international food production
marine biologists
marine biology
marine domestication
marine life
salmon aquaculture
salmon farming
salmon farms
salmon fisheries
salmon trade
salmon
seafood
ISBN 0-520-96183-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Salmon in the Making -- 2. Tracking Salmon -- 3. Becoming Hungry: Introducing the Salmon Domus -- 4. Becoming Biomass: Appetite, Numbers, and Managerial Control -- 5. Becoming Scalable: Speed, Feed, and Temporal Alignments -- 6. Becoming Sentient: Choreographies of Caring and Killing -- 7. Becoming Alien: Back to the River -- 8. Tails -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797241503321
Lien Marianne E.  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
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Becoming salmon : aquaculture and the domestication of a fish / / Marianne Elisabeth Lien
Becoming salmon : aquaculture and the domestication of a fish / / Marianne Elisabeth Lien
Autore Lien Marianne E.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (233 p.)
Disciplina 639.3/755
Collana California Studies in Food and Culture
Soggetto topico Salmon farming
Salmon farming - Social aspects
Soggetto non controllato animal ethics
animal husbandry
animal rights
animal studies
aquaculture
atlantic salmon
biologists
farmed salmon
fish farming
fish life
fisheries
food scientists
global salmon trade
human animal relations
industrial food production
industrial husbandry
international food production
marine biologists
marine biology
marine domestication
marine life
salmon aquaculture
salmon farming
salmon farms
salmon fisheries
salmon trade
salmon
seafood
ISBN 0-520-96183-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Salmon in the Making -- 2. Tracking Salmon -- 3. Becoming Hungry: Introducing the Salmon Domus -- 4. Becoming Biomass: Appetite, Numbers, and Managerial Control -- 5. Becoming Scalable: Speed, Feed, and Temporal Alignments -- 6. Becoming Sentient: Choreographies of Caring and Killing -- 7. Becoming Alien: Back to the River -- 8. Tails -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824515303321
Lien Marianne E.  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
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Biology unmoored : Melanesian reflections on life and biotechnology / / Sandra Bamford
Biology unmoored : Melanesian reflections on life and biotechnology / / Sandra Bamford
Autore Bamford Sandra C. <1962->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 230 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 305.89/912
Soggetto topico Hamtai (Papua New Guinean people) - Ethnobiology
Hamtai (Papua New Guinean people) - Agriculture
Hamtai (Papua New Guinean people) - Psychology
Human body - Social aspects - Papua New Guinea - Gulf Province
Indigenous peoples - Ecology - Papua New Guinea - Gulf Province
Ethnobiology - Papua New Guinea - Gulf Province
Biotechnology
Genetic engineering
Soggetto non controllato assisted reproductive technologies
biodiversity
biologists
biology
biotechnology
cloning
environmental impacts
ethnographers
ethnographic research
genetically modified organisms
gmos
human condition
human genome mapping
human impact
human relationships
melanesia
natural world
nonfiction
organic life
papua new guinea
physiological
reproduction
reproductive technologies
sex and culture
sexual reproduction
social science
western ideas
ISBN 1-282-35837-5
9786612358371
0-520-93947-6
1-4337-0138-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: conceptual frameworks -- Cultural landscapes -- Insubstantial identities -- Embodiments of detachment -- (Im) mortal undertakings -- Conceiving global identities -- Conclusion: conceptual displacements.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784411803321
Bamford Sandra C. <1962->  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2007
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Biology unmoored : Melanesian reflections on life and biotechnology / / Sandra Bamford
Biology unmoored : Melanesian reflections on life and biotechnology / / Sandra Bamford
Autore Bamford Sandra C. <1962->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 230 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 305.89/912
Soggetto topico Hamtai (Papua New Guinean people) - Ethnobiology
Hamtai (Papua New Guinean people) - Agriculture
Hamtai (Papua New Guinean people) - Psychology
Human body - Social aspects - Papua New Guinea - Gulf Province
Indigenous peoples - Ecology - Papua New Guinea - Gulf Province
Ethnobiology - Papua New Guinea - Gulf Province
Biotechnology
Genetic engineering
Soggetto non controllato assisted reproductive technologies
biodiversity
biologists
biology
biotechnology
cloning
environmental impacts
ethnographers
ethnographic research
genetically modified organisms
gmos
human condition
human genome mapping
human impact
human relationships
melanesia
natural world
nonfiction
organic life
papua new guinea
physiological
reproduction
reproductive technologies
sex and culture
sexual reproduction
social science
western ideas
ISBN 1-282-35837-5
9786612358371
0-520-93947-6
1-4337-0138-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: conceptual frameworks -- Cultural landscapes -- Insubstantial identities -- Embodiments of detachment -- (Im) mortal undertakings -- Conceiving global identities -- Conclusion: conceptual displacements.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811350303321
Bamford Sandra C. <1962->  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Early life history of marine fishes [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce S. Miller, Arthur W. Kendall, Jr
Early life history of marine fishes [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce S. Miller, Arthur W. Kendall, Jr
Autore Miller Bruce S
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (377 p.)
Disciplina 597.156
Altri autori (Persone) KendallArthur W., Jr.
Soggetto topico Marine fishes - Eggs
Marine fishes - Larvae
Soggetto non controllato aquatic sciences
biologists
data analysis
data collections
early life stages
ecologists
evolution science
fish biology
fish evolution
fish life cycles
fish populations
fisheries managers
fishery science
fishes
fishing and fisherman
history of science
larval fish
life cycles
marine biologists
marine ecosystems
marine life
organisms
scientific studies
scientists
stages of life
study of fishes
water life
zoology
ISBN 1-282-77261-9
9786612772610
0-520-94376-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The cover art work -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Fish Reproduction -- Chapter 2. Development of Eggs and Larvae -- Chapter 3. Fish Egg and Larval Identification and Systematics -- Chapter 4. Ecology of Fish Eggs and Larvae -- Chapter 5. Sampling Fish Eggs and Larvae -- Chapter 6. Population Dynamics and Recruitment -- Chapter 7. Habitat, Water Quality, and Conservation Biology -- Chapter 8. Rearing and Culture of Marine Fishes -- Laboratory exercises -- Glossary -- Literature cited -- Taxonomical index -- General index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789001203321
Miller Bruce S  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Early life history of marine fishes [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce S. Miller, Arthur W. Kendall, Jr
Early life history of marine fishes [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce S. Miller, Arthur W. Kendall, Jr
Autore Miller Bruce S
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (377 p.)
Disciplina 597.156
Altri autori (Persone) KendallArthur W., Jr.
Soggetto topico Marine fishes - Eggs
Marine fishes - Larvae
Soggetto non controllato aquatic sciences
biologists
data analysis
data collections
early life stages
ecologists
evolution science
fish biology
fish evolution
fish life cycles
fish populations
fisheries managers
fishery science
fishes
fishing and fisherman
history of science
larval fish
life cycles
marine biologists
marine ecosystems
marine life
organisms
scientific studies
scientists
stages of life
study of fishes
water life
zoology
ISBN 1-282-77261-9
9786612772610
0-520-94376-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The cover art work -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Fish Reproduction -- Chapter 2. Development of Eggs and Larvae -- Chapter 3. Fish Egg and Larval Identification and Systematics -- Chapter 4. Ecology of Fish Eggs and Larvae -- Chapter 5. Sampling Fish Eggs and Larvae -- Chapter 6. Population Dynamics and Recruitment -- Chapter 7. Habitat, Water Quality, and Conservation Biology -- Chapter 8. Rearing and Culture of Marine Fishes -- Laboratory exercises -- Glossary -- Literature cited -- Taxonomical index -- General index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827283503321
Miller Bruce S  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
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Field guide to grasses of California / / James P. Smith, Jr. ; illustrated by Kathy Simpson
Field guide to grasses of California / / James P. Smith, Jr. ; illustrated by Kathy Simpson
Autore Smith James P (James Payne), <1941->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (449 p.)
Disciplina 584/.74
Collana California Natural History Guides
Soggetto topico Grasses - California
Soggetto non controllato america
biological sciences
biologists
california grasses
california
color illustrations
conservationists
field guide
gardeners
grass habitats
grass species
grasses
grasslands
grassroots
habitat loss
land restoration
native grasses
natural history
naturalized grasses
nonfiction
nutrient cycle
plant identification
plant scientists
reference guide
regional grasses
scientists
soil quality
soil water
vegetation
water infiltration
wilderness
ISBN 0-520-95843-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- INTRODUCTION -- THE STRUCTURE OF GRASSES -- GRASSES IN CALIFORNIA -- COLLECTING AND IDENTIFYING GRASSES -- ACCOUNTS AND DESCRIPTIONS -- APPENDIX A: CHECKLIST OF CALIFORNIA GRASSES -- GLOSSARY, ABBREVIAT IONS, AND SYMBOLS -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786699403321
Smith James P (James Payne), <1941->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Field guide to grasses of California / / James P. Smith, Jr. ; illustrated by Kathy Simpson
Field guide to grasses of California / / James P. Smith, Jr. ; illustrated by Kathy Simpson
Autore Smith James P (James Payne), <1941->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (449 p.)
Disciplina 584/.74
Collana California Natural History Guides
Soggetto topico Grasses - California
Soggetto non controllato america
biological sciences
biologists
california grasses
california
color illustrations
conservationists
field guide
gardeners
grass habitats
grass species
grasses
grasslands
grassroots
habitat loss
land restoration
native grasses
natural history
naturalized grasses
nonfiction
nutrient cycle
plant identification
plant scientists
reference guide
regional grasses
scientists
soil quality
soil water
vegetation
water infiltration
wilderness
ISBN 0-520-95843-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- INTRODUCTION -- THE STRUCTURE OF GRASSES -- GRASSES IN CALIFORNIA -- COLLECTING AND IDENTIFYING GRASSES -- ACCOUNTS AND DESCRIPTIONS -- APPENDIX A: CHECKLIST OF CALIFORNIA GRASSES -- GLOSSARY, ABBREVIAT IONS, AND SYMBOLS -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815421803321
Smith James P (James Payne), <1941->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
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