A lavishly illustrated guide to the diversity of the world’s butterflies
Conspicuous for their beauty, butterflies are one of the most popular and well-studied insects. This book explores the astoni……続きを見る
The superfamily Chalcidoidea (the jewel wasps) are part of the insect order Hymenoptera. The superfamily comprises more than 27,000 known species, with an estimated total diversity of more than 500,……続きを見る
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A beautifully illustrated guide to the vibrant and richly diverse world of bees
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This specially curated collection features three reviews of current and key research on climate change, insect pests and invasive species.
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Considered as economically significant pests with worldwide distribution, aphids feed on hundreds of cultivated and ornamental plants and cause considerable economic loss on a global scale.
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著者:Carl Safina
出版社: Galaxia Gutenberg
発売日: 2021年02月03日
Durante siglos se ha creído que la cultura es estrictamente una hazaña humana. ¿Y si no es así? Los genes no son el único factor que hace que nos convirtamos en quienes somos. La cultura también es ……続きを見る
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Technology for modifying the genotypes and phenotypes of insects and other arthropods has steadily progressed with the development of more precise and powerful methods, most prominently transgenic m……続きを見る
In the United States today there is lively discussion, both among educators and employers, about the best way to prepare students with high-level language and cross-cultural communication proficienc……続きを見る
The book summarizes the history of biological control in Latin America and the Caribbean. Few publications provide historical detail and the records are, therefore, fragmented until now. By bringing……続きを見る
This book enables the students, researchers and teachers of crop protection faculty to understand and practice the pheromones of the fauna that have been designated by scientists. This compendium of……続きを見る
This book comprehensively reviews current pest management practices and explores novel integrated pest management strategies in Brassica oilseed crops. It is essential reading for pest management pr……続きを見る
The specificーand variedーways in which assessment and evaluation can impact learning and teaching have become an important language education research concern, particularly as educators are increas……続きを見る
The present work deals with the diseases of nematodes. Although the term disease implies a pathological condition brought about by an infectious agent, a broader concept is used here.
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This book discusses nematodes for biological of insects. The book includes the following chapters; classification of nematode, key to entomogenous nematodes, nematode groups, microorganisms associat……続きを見る
The present work deals with the diseases of nematodes. Although the term disease implies a pathological condition brought about by an infectious agent, a broader concept is used here.
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The global drive towards sustainability and improved animal health means there is a greater need for development of novel functional ingredients for the feed industry. As the requirements for protei……続きを見る
This helpful guide is self-contained, holding all of the information you will need for the preparation of histological slides of all types of insect tissues. It explains the essential procedures for……続きを見る