This fascinating and comprehensive book explores the bee's place in human society from prehistoric cave paintings and inscribed clay tablets through to our contemporary world - a cabinet whose drawe……続きを見る
Pests cause damage to the economic value of crops and stored products, while vectors are responsible for the transmission of disease-causing agents in human beings and livestock. Although applicatio……続きを見る
The theory of evolution is itself evolving with new findings and changes in the fundamental underlying concepts. It is true that today's synthetic theory, which goes back to Darwin, is persistently ……続きを見る
«Da quando Darwin mi ha definito “un osservatore inimitabile”, questa qualifica mi è stata applicata molte altre volte qua e là, senza che ne abbia ancora capito il motivo. Interessarsi a tutto ciò ……続きを見る
Учитывая, сколько времени современный человек проводит в четырех стенах или в транспорте, американский биолог Роб Данн утверждает, что мы непростительно мало знаем о наших ближайших соседях и их вли……続きを見る
Пчелы подобны кислороду ー они вездесущи, невероятно важны для нас и по большей части невидимы. Хотя мы их часто не замечаем, эти насекомые составляют важную часть отношений человека с миром природы……続きを見る
Известный мирмеколог, основатель социобиологии Эдвард Уилсон обобщает свой 80‑летний опыт изучения муравьев и рассказывает нам удивительные истории о насекомых, которых мы обычно не замечаем. Муравь……続きを見る
Environmental Threats to Pollinator Health and Fitness, Volume 64 in the Advances in Insect Physiology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapt……続きを見る
This deep dive into the wonderful world of insects teaches us to love the tiny, seemingly terrifying creatures all around us.
For many people, cockroaches are the most pesky of pests. Not so for ent……続きを見る
Urban pests are common all over the world. These include cockroaches, flies, mosquitoes, bed bugs, ticks, fleas, ants, termites, rodents and others. These pests thrive in human structures, where the……続きを見る
著者:Phil Lester
出版社: Te Herenga Waka University Press
発売日: 2023年06月15日
In Phil Lester' s new book we dive deep into the world of pestilence. We learn the stories of pests that are plants, animals and pathogens, and consider how we can manage their spread in Aotearoa an……続きを見る
Welcome to the fascinating world of parasitology and entomology! In this book, we will delve into the intricate relationships between parasites, insects, and their interactions with humans and the e……続きを見る
As the largest living group on earth, insects can provide us with insight into adaptation, evolution, and survival. The 2nd edition of this standard text for insect physiology courses and entomologi……続きを見る
Insects and plants, whether or not they coevolved, have intimate interrelationships. This book concisely yet thoroughly describes these phenomena. In one chapter the salient facts known about carniv……続きを見る
"Right from the start, this book takes you on a journey that is fascinating and thought-provoking. . . The McEwens demonstrate creative, out-of-the-box thinking and challenge traditional ways of kee……続きを見る
In "Global Colony Collapse Disorder: Death of the Worker Bees," delve into the harrowing crisis threatening the very foundation of our ecosystems. Bees, those tiny yet mighty creatures responsible f……続きを見る
All the Buzz for Beekeeping Beginners
#1 New Release in Entomology and Insects & Spiders
What happens when a writer sets up a backyard beehive? You get a beekeeping book full of fun and fascinating ……続きを見る
著者:Tania Munz
出版社: The University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2022年12月22日
“A triumph of science writing, a well crafted, deeply researched story of politics, ethics, and the fascinating lives of humans and bees.” ーJonathan Eig, New York Times–bestselling author
We think ……続きを見る
著者:Norman Gary
出版社: Fox Chapel Publishing
発売日: 2021年12月15日
A beginning apiarist’s comprehensive guide to keeping bees at home, from basic bee biology to the necessary tools, and more.
Discover the secrets of successful hobby beekeeping with advice from a wo……続きを見る
著者:Charlotte Sleigh
出版社: Johns Hopkins University Press
発売日: 2022年02月03日
This “provocative, complex” cultural history examines how the study of ants influenced shifting perceptions of humanity in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries (Times Literary Supplement, UK).
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A biologist presents a “consistently delightful” look at the mysteries of insect behavior (The New York Times Book Review).
Insects have inspired fear, fascination, and enlightenment for centuries. ……続きを見る
An account of a cross-country adventure chasing butterflies: “Armchair travelers who love a good yarn will find Pyle’s exuberance catching.” ーSeattle Times
Part road-trip tale, part travelogue of l……続きを見る
A comprehensive field guide to Texas’s insects, featuring 1,300 species and over 2,700 photographs.
Thanks to its size and geographic position, Texas is home to nearly 30,000 species of insects, lik……続きを見る
著者:Bernd Heinrich
出版社: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
発売日: 2018年06月01日
“A noted naturalist explores the centrality of home in the lives of humans and other animals . . . A special treat for readers of natural history” (Kirkus Reviews).
Every year, many species make the……続きを見る
著者:Richard Schweid
出版社: The University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2022年12月22日
“Schweid blends both roach fact and fiction into an engaging, perceptive profile of our strange, and occasionally literal, bedfellows.” ーDiscover
Skittering figures of urban legendーand a ubiquitou……続きを見る
著者:Scott Richard Shaw
出版社: The University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2020年03月04日
This “excellent guide to the history of our planet” offers a bugs-eye view of evolution, biodiversity, and todays ecological crises (The Guardian, UK).
According to entomologist Scott Richard Shaw, ……続きを見る
A critically acclaimed nature writer explores the citizen scientist movement through the lens of entomological field research in the American Southwest.
Award-winning nature writer Sharman Apt Russe……続きを見る
Role of Giant Honeybees in Natural and Agricultural Systems provides multidisciplinary perspective about the different facets of giant honeybees. Giant honeybees–Apis dorsata and Apis laboriosa are ……続きを見る
The essential volume on the biology and behavior of these remarkable insects. “This transformative work will be an inspiration to students of entomology.” ーChoice
The cockroach is truly an evolutio……続きを見る