Author: Abdul Rahaman M Nadaf
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1040156606
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 347
Book Description
Although their significance often goes unnoticed in our day-to-day lives, insects are diverse creatures that play an indispensable role in our ecosystems. This book presents an in-depth discussion about the field of entomology and discusses the anatomy and physiology of insects, their unique body structures, and how they contribute to their diverse ways of life. It also details the mechanisms behind their behaviors – from intricate mating rituals to elaborate communication methods, and explores the vital roles insects play in pollination, nutrient cycling, and maintaining the delicate balance of ecosystems. The subject matter of this book also includes stories of insect discovery, examples of research, and insights into the ongoing efforts to conserve insect diversity in the face of environmental challenges. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan or Bhutan)
Entomology Redefined
Author: Abdul Rahaman M Nadaf
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1040156606
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 347
Book Description
Although their significance often goes unnoticed in our day-to-day lives, insects are diverse creatures that play an indispensable role in our ecosystems. This book presents an in-depth discussion about the field of entomology and discusses the anatomy and physiology of insects, their unique body structures, and how they contribute to their diverse ways of life. It also details the mechanisms behind their behaviors – from intricate mating rituals to elaborate communication methods, and explores the vital roles insects play in pollination, nutrient cycling, and maintaining the delicate balance of ecosystems. The subject matter of this book also includes stories of insect discovery, examples of research, and insights into the ongoing efforts to conserve insect diversity in the face of environmental challenges. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan or Bhutan)
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1040156606
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 347
Book Description
Although their significance often goes unnoticed in our day-to-day lives, insects are diverse creatures that play an indispensable role in our ecosystems. This book presents an in-depth discussion about the field of entomology and discusses the anatomy and physiology of insects, their unique body structures, and how they contribute to their diverse ways of life. It also details the mechanisms behind their behaviors – from intricate mating rituals to elaborate communication methods, and explores the vital roles insects play in pollination, nutrient cycling, and maintaining the delicate balance of ecosystems. The subject matter of this book also includes stories of insect discovery, examples of research, and insights into the ongoing efforts to conserve insect diversity in the face of environmental challenges. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan or Bhutan)
Entomology Redefined
Author: Abdul Rahaman M Nadaf
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781032874135
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book presents an in-depth discussion about the field of entomology and discusses the anatomy and physiology of insects, their unique body structures, and how they contribute to their diverse ways of life. It also details the mechanisms behind their behaviors and the roles they play.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781032874135
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book presents an in-depth discussion about the field of entomology and discusses the anatomy and physiology of insects, their unique body structures, and how they contribute to their diverse ways of life. It also details the mechanisms behind their behaviors and the roles they play.
The Insects
Author: P. J. Gullan
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1405144572
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
TO ACCESS THE ARTWORK FROM THE BOOK, PLEASE VISITwww.blackwellpublishing.com/gullan. This established and popular textbook is the definitive guide tothe study of insects; a group of animals that represent over halfof the planet’s biological diversity. Completely updated and expanded, this new edition examines allaspects of insect biology including anatomy and physiology, ecologyand evolution of insects, insect behaviours such as sociality,predation, parasitism and defense, medical and veterinaryentomology and methods of collection, preserving and identifyinginsects. Features new chapters on the methods and results of studies ofinsect phylogeny and a new review of insect evolution andbiogeography. Includes expanded sections on species diversity, socialbehaviour, pest management, aquatic entomology, parasitology andmedical entomology. Successful strategies in insect conservation are also coveredfor the first time, reflecting the increasing threat to naturalecosystems from environmental changes. Boxes highlighting key themes, suggestions for further readingand illustrations, including specially commissioned drawings andcolour plates, are included throughout. The artwork from the text is available for instructors eithervia CD-ROM or by visiting www.blackwellpublishing.com/gullan.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1405144572
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
TO ACCESS THE ARTWORK FROM THE BOOK, PLEASE VISITwww.blackwellpublishing.com/gullan. This established and popular textbook is the definitive guide tothe study of insects; a group of animals that represent over halfof the planet’s biological diversity. Completely updated and expanded, this new edition examines allaspects of insect biology including anatomy and physiology, ecologyand evolution of insects, insect behaviours such as sociality,predation, parasitism and defense, medical and veterinaryentomology and methods of collection, preserving and identifyinginsects. Features new chapters on the methods and results of studies ofinsect phylogeny and a new review of insect evolution andbiogeography. Includes expanded sections on species diversity, socialbehaviour, pest management, aquatic entomology, parasitology andmedical entomology. Successful strategies in insect conservation are also coveredfor the first time, reflecting the increasing threat to naturalecosystems from environmental changes. Boxes highlighting key themes, suggestions for further readingand illustrations, including specially commissioned drawings andcolour plates, are included throughout. The artwork from the text is available for instructors eithervia CD-ROM or by visiting www.blackwellpublishing.com/gullan.
The Grammar of Entomology
Author: Edward Newman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Entomology
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Entomology
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
You Can Be an Entomologist
Author: Dino J. Martins
Publisher: National Geographic Kids
ISBN: 1426333544
Category : Entomologists
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
This kid-friendly book takes readers into the field with insect expert and National Geographic explorer Dr. Dino Martins to study all kinds of critters that creep, crawl, and fly to learn what exactly an entomologist does. Full color.
Publisher: National Geographic Kids
ISBN: 1426333544
Category : Entomologists
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
This kid-friendly book takes readers into the field with insect expert and National Geographic explorer Dr. Dino Martins to study all kinds of critters that creep, crawl, and fly to learn what exactly an entomologist does. Full color.
The Principles of Systematic Entomology
Author: Gordon Floyd Ferris
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Entomology for Beginners
Author: Alpheus Spring Packard
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Entomology
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Entomology
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
A Familiar Introduction to the History of Insects;
Author: Edward Newman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Entomology
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Entomology
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
A Text-book of Entomology
Author: Alpheus Spring Packard
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Entomology
Languages : en
Pages : 762
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Entomology
Languages : en
Pages : 762
Book Description
The Science of Entomology
Author: William S. Romoser
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science, Engineering & Mathematics
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 630
Book Description
This text covers the structure, function and ecology of insects. It is a comprehensive introduction to the field, and has been updated to include recent findings and research in responce to the study of biology being increasingly focused on the cellular level. There is an appendix, which can be used to classify the insect families, and new chapters on conserving insect biodiversity and molecular entomology.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science, Engineering & Mathematics
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 630
Book Description
This text covers the structure, function and ecology of insects. It is a comprehensive introduction to the field, and has been updated to include recent findings and research in responce to the study of biology being increasingly focused on the cellular level. There is an appendix, which can be used to classify the insect families, and new chapters on conserving insect biodiversity and molecular entomology.