Amphibian declines [[electronic resource] ] : a United States' response to the global phenomenon / / edited by Michael J. Lannoo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1117 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.95/78 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LannooMichael J |
Soggetto topico |
Amphibian declines
Amphibian declines - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
adenocarcinoma
agriculture amphibians animal populations biodiversity biology climate change conservation deforestation disease ecology environment environmentalism frogs genetics global warming habitat lakes malformation malformed frogs minnesota natural sciences nature nonfiction northern cricket frogs overwintering parasites pesticides pollution population declines radiation risk factors rivers salamander science ultraviolet wetlands wild animals woodland salamanders xenobiotics zoology |
ISBN |
1-282-75915-9
9786612759154 0-520-92943-8 1-4175-9332-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Amphibian Declines -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Advisory Board -- Contributors -- Preface -- Part One. Conservation Essays -- Introduction -- 1. Diverse Phenomena Influencing Amphibian Population Declines -- 2. Why Are Some Species In Decline But Others Not? -- 3. Philosophy, Value Judgments, And Declining Amphibians -- 4. Embracing Human Diversity In Conservation -- 5. Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force -- Declines -- 6. Meeting The Challenge Of Amphibian Declines With An Interdisciplinary Research Program -- 7. Biology Of Amphibian Declines -- 8. Declines Of Eastern North American Woodland Salamanders (Plethodon) -- 9. Decline Of Northern Cricket Frogs (Acris Crepitans) -- 10. Overwintering In Northern Cricket Frogs (Acris Crepitans) -- Causes -- 11. Repercussions Of Global Change -- 12. Lessons From Europe -- 13. Risk Factors And Declines In Northern Cricket Frogs (Acris Crepitans) -- 14. Ultraviolet Radiation -- 15. Xenobiotics -- 16. Variation In Pesticide Tolerance -- 17. Lucké Renal Adenocarcinoma -- 18. Malformed Frogs In Minnesota: History And Interspecific Differences -- 19. Parasites Of North American Frogs -- 20. Parasite Infection And Limb Malformations: A Growing Problem In Amphibian Conservation -- 21. Pine Silviculture -- 22. Commercial Trade -- Conservation -- 23. Houston Toads And Texas Politics -- 24. Amphibian Conservation Needs -- 25. Amphibian Population Cycles And Long-Term Data Sets -- 26. Landscape Ecology -- 27. Conservation Of Texas Spring And Cave Salamanders (Eurycea) -- 28. Lessons From The Tropics -- 29. Taxonomy And Amphibian Declines -- 30. Conservation Systematics: The Bufo Boreas Species Group -- 31. Factors Limiting The Recovery Of Boreal Toads (Bufo B. Boreas) -- 32. Southwestern Desert Bufonids -- 33. Amphibian Ecotoxicology -- 34. Museum Collections -- 35. Critical Areas -- 36. Creating Habitat Reserves For Migratory Salamanders -- 37. Population Manipulations -- 38. Exotic Species -- 39. Protecting Amphibians While Restoring Fish Populations -- 40. Reflections Upon Amphibian Conservation -- Surveys And Monitoring -- 41. Distribution Of South Dakota Anurans -- 42. Nebraska's Declining Amphibians -- 43. Museum Collections Can Assess Population Trends -- 44. Monitoring Salamander Populations In Great Smoky Mountains National Park -- 45. North American Amphibian Monitoring Program (Naamp) -- 46. Evaluating Calling Surveys -- 47. Geographical Information Systems And Survey Designs -- 48. Impacts Of Forest Management On Amphibians -- 49. Monitoring Pigment Pattern Morphs Of Northern Leopard Frogs -- Education -- 50. The National Amphibian Conservation Center -- 51. A Thousand Friends Of Frogs: Its Origins -- A Perspective -- 52. Of Men And Deformed Frogs: A Journalist's Lament -- Part Two. Species Accounts -- Introduction -- Anura -- Ascaphidae -- Family Bufonidae -- Family Dendrobatidae -- Family Hylidae -- Family Leptodactylidae -- Family Microhylidae -- Family Pelobatidae -- Family Pipidae -- Family Ranidae -- Family Rhinophrynidae -- Caudata -- Family Ambystomatidae -- Family Amphiumidae -- Family Cryptobranchidae -- Family Dicamptodontidae -- Family Plethodontidae -- Family Proteidae -- Family Rhyacotritonidae -- Family Salamandridae -- Family Sirenidae -- Epilogue: Factors Implicated In Amphibian Population Declines In The United States -- Conclusion -- Literature Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783318103321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biodiversity of Mites |
Autore | Gwiazdowicz Dariusz J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (244 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Research & information: general
Biology, life sciences Zoology & animal sciences |
Soggetto non controllato |
leaf domatia-mite mutualism
Coffea arabica mite diversity edge effect South Africa Arrenurus Lebertia quinquemaculosa Lake St. Clair Metropark Belle Isle Detroit phoresy mesocosm Diptera freshwater ecology Arctic Oribatida faunistics taxonomic diversity distribution checklist arctic species arctic-boreal species mites Cerambycidae natural forest Oodinychus Trichouropoda Monochamus Plagionotus Tetropium oat straw mulch barley straw mulch biological control two-spotted spider mite edaphic mites lifestyle tree related microhabitats 18S rRNA phylogeny ancestral state reconstruction sensillus Acariformes Demodecidae Prostigmata diversity parasites Acari biogeography geographical variability Mesostigmata neotropical region palearctic species range of occurrence Rotundabaloghia species identification Uropoda (Phaulodinychus) penicillata spring ecology crenal diversity crenal water mites spring morphology Astigmata Endeostigmata climate change Svalbard COI Yucatan Peninsula assemblages richness mesofauna prospection |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557354303321 |
Gwiazdowicz Dariusz J | ||
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biopesticides manual : guidelines for selecting, sourcing, producing and using biopesticides for key pests of tobacco / / authors: Keith Holmes, Malvika Chaudhary, Dirk Babendreier, Melanie Bateman, Julien Grunder, Margaret Mulaa, Léna Durocher-Granger, Muhammad Faheem |
Autore | Holmes Keith (Keith Andrew), <1965-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | UK, : CABI, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (146 p.) |
Disciplina | 633.7/1 |
Soggetto topico |
Tobacco industry
Pest control |
Soggetto non controllato |
biological control agents
Solanales arthropods insect nematodes eudicots aquatic species entomopathogens botanical pesticides tobacco animals Solanaceae pest control beneficial organisms entomophilic nematodes eukaryotes predacious insects Nicotiana data logging plant pests biocontrol agents biological control insects information services information sources plot design decision making parasitoids manuals pests handbooks pathogens plants aquatic organisms semiochemicals experimental design aquatic plants biocontrol predators predatory insects data collection nematodes natural enemies beneficial species biological control organisms angiosperms parasites Hexapoda Spermatophyta choice predaceous insects invertebrates |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction to the biopesticides manual -- Selecting biopesticides -- Sourcing biopesticides -- Training guide for field technicians and farmers: biopesticides and how to work with them. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910324024403321 |
Holmes Keith (Keith Andrew), <1965-> | ||
UK, : CABI, 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biopesticides manual : guidelines for selecting, sourcing, producing and using biopesticides for key pests of tobacco / / authors: Keith Holmes, Malvika Chaudhary, Dirk Babendreier, Melanie Bateman, Julien Grunder, Margaret Mulaa, Léna Durocher-Granger, Muhammad Faheem |
Autore | Holmes Keith (Keith Andrew), <1965-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | UK, : CABI, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (146 p.) |
Disciplina | 633.7/1 |
Soggetto topico |
Tobacco industry
Pest control |
Soggetto non controllato |
biological control agents
Solanales arthropods insect nematodes eudicots aquatic species entomopathogens botanical pesticides tobacco animals Solanaceae pest control beneficial organisms entomophilic nematodes eukaryotes predacious insects Nicotiana data logging plant pests biocontrol agents biological control insects information services information sources plot design decision making parasitoids manuals pests handbooks pathogens plants aquatic organisms semiochemicals experimental design aquatic plants biocontrol predators predatory insects data collection nematodes natural enemies beneficial species biological control organisms angiosperms parasites Hexapoda Spermatophyta choice predaceous insects invertebrates |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction to the biopesticides manual -- Selecting biopesticides -- Sourcing biopesticides -- Training guide for field technicians and farmers: biopesticides and how to work with them. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996320739003316 |
Holmes Keith (Keith Andrew), <1965-> | ||
UK, : CABI, 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Cercosporoid fungi of Poland [[electronic resource] /] / Urszula Świderska-Burek |
Autore | Świderska-Burek Urszula |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Polish Botanical Society, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (166 pages) : illustrations, charts |
Collana | Monographiae Botanicae |
Soggetto topico |
Cercospora - Poland
Fungi & Algae Botany Earth & Environmental Sciences |
Soggetto non controllato |
parasites
Passalora cercosporoid hyphomycete Pseudocercospora distribution anamorphic fungi Cercospora |
ISBN |
9788386292523 (ebook)
9788386292530 (print) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910688239503321 |
Świderska-Burek Urszula | ||
Polish Botanical Society, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Freshwater mussel ecology [[electronic resource] ] : a multifactor approach to distribution and abundance / / David L. Strayer |
Autore | Strayer David Lowell <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
594/.4176
B |
Collana | Freshwater ecology series |
Soggetto topico | Freshwater mussels - Ecology |
Soggetto non controllato |
bivalves
conservation issues contemporary ecology critical approach cultural value economic value endangered species extinct mussels food mussels freshwater ecology freshwater ecosystems freshwater lakes habitat quality healthy ecosystems mother of pearl mussel abundance mussel distribution mussel ecology mussel populations mussel predators mussels parasites pearls pearly mussels rivers and streams scientists textbook zoology |
ISBN |
0-520-91614-X
1-281-75269-X 9786611752699 0-520-94252-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Part 1: THE LABORATORY -- Part 2: THE MONSTER'S PARTS -- Part 3: MAKING THE MONSTER WALK -- Literature Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782565203321 |
Strayer David Lowell <1955-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Parasites [[electronic resource] ] : tales of humanity's most unwelcome guests / / Rosemary Drisdelle |
Autore | Drisdelle Rosemary <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 pages) |
Disciplina | 591.6/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Parasites
Parasitology |
Soggetto non controllato |
amoebae
biology evolution biology crime scenes disgust easy to read engaging entomology evolution exploration food and water global attitudes human cultures human history invaders invisible life living tissues man versus nature microbiology mites natural history nonfiction organisms parasites parasitology role of parasites roundworms science nature scientific scientists social history sociological taboos tapeworms terrorism threats and danger war |
ISBN |
9786612697685
1-282-69768-4 0-520-94578-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Author's note -- Introduction -- 1. Ambush -- 2. Market of Peril -- 3. Drinking-Water Advisory -- 4. Illegal Aliens -- 5. Parasites in Control -- 6. In the House of Mirrors -- 7. The Parasite Felonies -- 8. Emerging Parasites -- 9. Parasite Extinction -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Selected bibliography and additional reading -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786715003321 |
Drisdelle Rosemary <1959-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Review of Invertebrate Biological Control Agents Introduced into Europe |
Autore | Schaffner Urs |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | UK, : CABI, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (194 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Pest control
Insects (entomology) Agricultural science |
Soggetto non controllato |
biological control agents
invasives nonindigenous species Rodolia Coleoptera arthropods Portugal reviews exotic species cottony-cushion scale Icerya animals pest control insect pests Community of Portuguese Language Countries invasive organisms eukaryotes databases nonindigenous organisms Europe Rodolia cardinalis plant pests biocontrol agents biological control Coccoidea insects non-native species invasive alien species Coccinellidae insect control Southern Europe parasitoids Mediterranean Region pest insects non-indigenous species non-native organisms pests Icerya purchasi data banks OECD Countries biocontrol pest arthropods Hemiptera European Union Countries predators introduced organisms Monophlebidae invasive species natural enemies Developed Countries biological control organisms exotic organisms arthropod pests parasites Hexapoda invertebrates alien invasive species introduced species Sternorrhyncha non-indigenous organisms |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910688448303321 |
Schaffner Urs | ||
UK, : CABI, 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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