The chemical study of insects has been growing for four decades, and with it an interest in how insects make their pheromones, hormones, defensive secretions, venoms, pigments and surface coverings.……続きを見る
A CONSERVATIONIST'S DEEPLY PERSONAL AND FASCINATING REFLECTION ON OWNING AND REVITALIZING A FARM IN RURAL FRANCE
A Sting in the Tale, Dave Goulson's account of a lifetime studying bees, was a powerf……続きを見る
著者:David MacNeal
出版社: St. Martin's Press
発売日: 2017年07月03日
This history of insects is "entomology at its most enchanting . . . MacNeal is a witty, informed guide to a world of winged and scuttling wonders" ( Nature).
Insects have been shaping our ecological……続きを見る
Ecostacking is a new concept and approach which aims to maximize the benefits of ecosystem service providers in cropping systems to help achieve the goal of long-term sustainable agriculture and foo……続きを見る
Discover the trailblazing work of artist naturalist Maria Sibylla Merian in this beautifully illustrated volume on the life cycle of butterflies and moths.
Maria Sibylla Merian is one of the greates……続きを見る
In the struggle against vector-borne diseases, it is critical that we bridge the gap among vector control workers on the ground (practitioners), public health planners and administrators, and (acade……続きを見る
Taxonomists specializing in different groups once based phylogenetic analysis only on morphological data; molecular data was used more rarely. Although molecular systematics is routine today, the us……続きを見る
Species Problems and Beyond offers a collection of up-to-date essays discussing from an interdisciplinary perspective the many ramifications of the ‘Species Problem.’ The authors represent experts i……続きを見る
Covering all major arthropods of medical importance worldwide, this award-winning resource has established itself as a standard reference for almost 25 years. With the globilization of commerce and ……続きを見る
This volume reviews the historical roots and theoretical foundations of biological systematics in an approachable text. The author outlines the structure and main tasks of systematics. Conceptual hi……続きを見る
This volume discusses the aspects of a phylogenetic analysis that go beyond basic calculation of most parsimonious trees. Practical application of all principles discussed is illustrated by referenc……続きを見る
著者:Mathieu Lihoreau
出版社: Johns Hopkins University Press
発売日: 2024年05月14日
Explore the mind of a bee and learn what drives its behavior.
Have you ever observed a bee up close and wondered what was going on inside its head? Like ours, insects' brains take up most of the spa……続きを見る
Mosche, zanzare, ragni, blatte, zecche, pidocchi... ospiti indesiderati, anzi odiati e disprezzati, delle nostre case e dei nostri giardini.
Ce ne parla con semplicità e garbata ironia Karl von Fris……続きを見る
著者:Meredith May
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2024年09月26日
Beekeeping is a popular past time that more and more people are turning to for personal enjoyment, or even small commercial gain. Today you will find hives in backyards, gardens, and on rooftops, be……続きを見る
Winner of the 2025 Choice Outstanding Academic Title
This handbook presents a comprehensive overview of insect conservation and provides practical solutions to counteract insect declines, at a time ……続きを見る
Conjunto de artigos produzidos por um grupo de especialistas, esta obra dirige-se a pesquisadores em busca de estudos consistentes sobre a morfologia interna de carrapatos. Apresenta pesquisas que t……続きを見る
The second book in the BATTLE OF THE BEETLES series – perfect for fans of Roald Dahl!
'Truly great storytelling.' MICHAEL MORPURGO on BEETLE BOY
'I predict Beetle-mania' THE TIMES on BEETLE BOY
'Roa……続きを見る
The spectacular finale to the BATTLE OF THE BEETLES series – perfect for fans of Roald Dahl!
'Truly great storytelling.' MICHAEL MORPURGO on BEETLE BOY
'I predict Beetle-mania' THE TIMES on BEETLE B……続きを見る
All three books in M.G. Leonard's spectacular BATTLE OF THE BEETLES series – perfect for fans of Roald Dahl!
Winner of the Branford Boase Award
Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize
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The first book in the bestselling BATTLE OF THE BEETLES series – perfect for fans of Roald Dahl!
Winner of the Branford Boase Award
Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize
Shortlisted ……続きを見る
Biology (Greek, bios, life; logos, discourse) means the science of life. It treats of animals and plants. That branch of biology which treats of animals is called zoology (Gr. zoon, animal; logos, d……続きを見る
Stored commodities are man-made ecosystems and interactions of biological agents with its surrounding physical environment could result in significant economic losses if physical environment is not ……続きを見る
In "Das vollkommenste Hautskelet der bisher bekannten Thierreihen" entführt Hermann Asmuss die Leser in die faszinierende Welt der Zoologie und Morphologie. Mit einem präzisen, analytischen Stil und……続きを見る
This new innovative work on insects and their impact on the ecosystem covers the role of insects in environmental pollution, their use in sustainable agricultural services, and the industrial, foren……続きを見る
This new innovative work on insects and their impact on the ecosystem covers the role of insects in environmental pollution, their use in sustainable agricultural services, and the industrial, foren……続きを見る
" Bug Music is a cool groove of biology, music, and human culture from an interspecies musician and scholar fully in tune with nature." ーJohn Marzluff, author of Gifts of the Crow
When the Northeas……続きを見る
For most, the mere mention of lice forces an immediate hand to the head and recollection of childhood experiences with nits, medicated shampoos, and traumatic haircuts. But for a certain breed of bi……続きを見る
著者:Brooke Borel
出版社: The University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2015年04月08日
Bed bugs. Few words strike such fear in the minds of travelers. In cities around the world, lurking beneath the plush blankets of otherwise pristine-looking hotel beds are tiny bloodthirsty beasts j……続きを見る
A beautifully illustrated guide to the vibrant and richly diverse world of bees
The Lives of Bees provides a one-of-a-kind look at the life and natural history of bees. Blending stunning photographs……続きを見る
Dragonflies are among the most familiar and popular of all insects, deeply embedded in human cultural history. They are iconic and tell us much about the environments in which we and they live. Thei……続きを見る