Edizione	[Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (876 pages) : illustrations (some color), photographs
Disciplina	595.7
Soggetto topico	Insects - Variation Insects - Evolution Insects - Ecology Biodiversity conservation
ISBN	1-118-94554-9 1-118-94555-7 1-118-94556-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Introduction -- The importance of insects -- Insect biodiversity : regional examples -- Insect biodiversity in the nearctic region -- Amazonian rainforests and their richness and abundance of terrestrial arthropods on the edge of extinction : abiotic-biotic players in the critical zone -- Insect biodiversity in the afrotropical region -- Biodiversity of australasian insects -- Insect biodiversity in the palearctic region -- Insect biodiversity : taxon examples -- Biodiversity of aquatic insects -- Biodiversity of diptera -- Biodiversity of heteroptera -- Biodiversity of coleoptera -- Biodiversity of hymenoptera -- Diversity and significance of lepidoptera : a phylogenetic perspective -- Insect biodiversity : tools and approaches -- The science of insect taxonomy : prospects and needs -- Insect species, concepts and practice -- Molecular dimensions of insect taxonomy in the genomics era -- Dna barcodes and insect biodiversity -- Insect biodiversity informatics -- Parasitoid biodiversity and insect pest management -- Taxonomy of crop pests : the aphids -- Adventive (non-native) insects and the consequences for science and society of species that become invasive -- Biodiversity of blood-sucking flies : implications for humanity -- Reconciling ethical and scientific issues for insect conservation -- Taxonomy and management of insect biodiversity -- Insect biodiversity, millions and millions.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910271044503321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (437 p.)
Disciplina	577.85
Collana	Annual Plant Reviews
Soggetto topico	Insect-plant relationships Entomology Plant cells and tissues
ISBN	1-118-82978-6 1-118-82981-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Annual Plant Reviews Volume 47; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; References; 1 Plants Recognize Herbivorous Insects by Complex Signalling Networks; 1.1 Introduction; 1.1.1 The feeding behaviour of insects is an important determinant of the plants defence response; 1.1.2 insect-associated elicitors are specific elicitors of plant responses to insect feeding or egg deposition; 1.2 Resistance (R) genes in the perception of piercing-sucking insects; 1.3 Modification of elicitors by plant enzymes 1.4 Changes in Vm, Ca2+ influx and reactive oxygen intermediate generation are early cellular events induced in plants by insect feeding1.5 Shared signal transduction components in microbe and insect elicitor perception; 1.6 Regulation of phytohormone accumulation and signalling during insect feeding; 1.6.1 Jasmonic acid; 1.6.2 Ethylene; 1.6.3 Salicylic acid; 1.7 Interconnection of the phytohormone system in plants; 1.8 Conclusions and perspectives; Acknowledgements; References; 2 Herbivore Oral Secretions are the First Line of Protection Against Plant-Induced Defences; 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Origin of herbivore secretions and initiation of contact with the host plant2.2.1 Piercing-sucking herbivores; 2.2.2 Chewing herbivores; 2.3 How do herbivores deliver effectors to the host plant?; 2.4 Examples of HAMPs and effectors; 2.4.1 Piercing-sucking herbivores; 2.4.2 Chewing herbivores; 2.5 Effectors and host targets; 2.6 Effectors and the host plant diet; 2.7 Metagenomes: The interkingdom crossroads of the host plant, herbivore, and microbiome; Acknowledgements; References; 3 Insect Detoxification and Sequestration Strategies; 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Diverse roles of insect cytochromes P4503.2.1 Furanocoumarin detoxification by Papilio spp. and others; 3.2.2 Monoterpene detoxification and pheromone biosynthesis in pine bark beetles; 3.2.3 Gossypol and CYP6AE14 in Helicoverpa armigera; 3.2.4 Cactophilic Drosophila and alkaloid detoxification; 3.3 Cyanogenic glucosides; 3.4 Glucosinolates; 3.5 O-glucosides and leaf beetles; 3.6 Pyrrolizidine alkaloids; 3.7 Glycosylation of host plant compounds; 3.8 Non-protein amino acids; 3.9 Iridoid glucosides; 3.10 Cardenolides; 3.11 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References 4 Plant Semiochemicals - Perception and Behavioural Responses By Insects4.1 Introduction; 4.2 A semiochemicals route to the neuron; 4.2.1 Surfing the surface - A matter of chemo-physical interaction; 4.2.2 Odorant binding proteins, chemosensory proteins; 4.2.3 Eliciting signals - Odorant receptors and sensory neuron responses to odorants; 4.2.4 The clean-up company - Odorant-degrading enzymes; 4.2.5 Odour perception - Summary; 4.3 Behavioural responses of insects to plant volatiles; 4.3.1 Biotic habitat factors influencing plant odour dispersal and insect orientation 4.3.2 Biotic factors affecting plant odour emission
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910139125603321

Autore	Kerstetter Todd M. <1963->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (290 p.)
Disciplina	200.978
Collana	Western History Series
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-118-84832-2 1-118-84833-0 1-118-84834-9
Classificazione	HIS036000
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Inspiration and Innovation: Religion in the American West; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Suggested Reading; Chapter 1 Indigenous Religions in the West; Arctic; Sub-Arctic; Northwest Coast; Plains; Plateau; Great Basin; California; Southwest; Common Themes; Conclusion; Suggested Reading; Chapter 2 Missions to New Worlds; Spain; France; Russia; Conclusion; Suggested Reading; Chapter 3 Migrations, Manifest Destiny, and Mormons, 1803-1860; Transplanting Religions in the US Imperial Period; Protestantism; Roman Catholicism; Judaism; Asian religions Religion and Manifest DestinyMormons and the Quest for Zion; The Mormon Question, 1852-1860; Conclusion; Suggested Reading; Chapter 4 The West and Religion in the Era of the Civil War and Reconstruction, 1860-1890; Protestantism in the West; Catholicism in the West; Judaism in the West; Asian Religions in the West; The Mormon Question and the Mormon Answer, 1862-1890; American Indian Religious Experiences; Conclusion; Suggested Reading; Chapter 5 Religion in the Modern West, 1890-1945; Mormonism; Catholicism; American Indians and Religion; Asian Religions and Influence Modernism, Fundamentalism, and the Spirit of the WestWorld War I and Religion in the West; The Sunbelt and the Bible Belt; World War II and Religion in the West; Conclusion; Suggested Reading; Chapter 6 Religion in the Cold War West, 1945-1965; Religious Innovation; Buddhism and the Beats; Scientology; Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) and religion; The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; The Native American Church; Hispanics and Religion in the West; Evangelicals and the Sunbelt West; Conclusion; Suggested Reading; Chapter 7 Creativity and Controversy after 1965 Immigration Reform and Asian Religions in the WestReligion in the Hispanic West; New Religious Movements; Religion and the Internet in the West; The Megachurch Boom; Religion in the Native West; Paths to the Present in Mormon Wests; Conclusion; Suggested Reading; Conclusion: The Frontier that Wouldn't Close; Index; End User License Agreement
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910463300203321

Autore	Whitaker R. H (Robert H.)
Edizione	[Fifth edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (271 pages)
Disciplina	611
Soggetto topico	Anatomy Human anatomy
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-119-15939-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Arteries -- Veins -- Lymphatics -- Autonomic nervous system -- Cranial nerves -- Peripheral nerves -- Dermatomes and cutaneous nerve distribution -- Muscles -- Joints -- Ossification times -- Foramina?skull and spine -- Position of structures according to vertebral levels -- Pharyngeal derivatives -- Surface anatomy and key areas.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910466143203321

Autore	Harding Colin (Builder)
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (115 p.)
Disciplina	690
Soggetto topico	Building - Superintendence Architects and builders Building - Practice Architectural practice
ISBN	1-118-77833-2 1-118-77832-4
Classificazione	ARC017000
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Machine generated contents note: Foreword vii Acknowledgments ix Glossary of terms and acronyms xi Introduction xiii Background xv 1 IDCsr principles and process 1 1.1 The principles and process of single responsibility integrated design and construction (Figure 1) 1 2 The IDCsr constructor legal entity - structures 7 2.1 IDCsr constructor team structure 7 2.2 The IDCsr constructor project management team 7 2.3 IDCC consortia approach 10 2.4 IDCsr constructor team roles responsibilities and skills 10 3 IDCsr client team - structures, responsibilities and skills 19 3.1 Structure 19 3.2 Client team roles, responsibilities and skills within the IDCsr process 20 4 IDCsr project insurance conditions 27 5 IDCsr project payment system 29 5.1 Project bank accounts 30 6 IDCsr model sale agreement model terms and conditions 31 7 IDCsr information and communication technology (ICT) 41 7.1 Project management ICT 42 7.2 Summary of other ICT tools available for IDCsr practitioners 44 8 Stage 1 inception 45 8.1 Client team set-up, client need, business case/feasibility and client brief preparation 45 9 Stage 2 selection 59 9.1 IDCC competitive bid process, IDCC concept, client evaluation and commitment 59 10 Stage 3 delivery 67 10.1 IDCC design and construction 67 .
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910131430903321