Author: Vincent H. Resh
Publisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 008092090X
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1169
Book Description
Awarded Best Reference by the New York Public Library (2004), Outstanding Academic Title by CHOICE (2003), and AAP/PSP 2003 Best Single Volume Reference/Sciences by Association of American Publishers' Professional Scholarly Publishing Division, the first edition of Encyclopedia of Insects was acclaimed as the most comprehensive work devoted to insects. Covering all aspects of insect anatomy, physiology, evolution, behavior, reproduction, ecology, and disease, as well as issues of exploitation, conservation, and management, this book sets the standard in entomology. The second edition of this reference will continue the tradition by providing the most comprehensive, useful, and up-to-date resource for professionals. Expanded sections in forensic entomology, biotechnology and Drosphila, reflect the full update of over 300 topics. Articles contributed by over 260 high profile and internationally recognized entomologists provide definitive facts regarding all insects from ants, beetles, and butterflies to yellow jackets, zoraptera, and zygentoma. - 66% NEW and revised content by over 200 international experts - New chapters on Bedbugs, Ekbom Syndrome, Human History, Genomics, Vinegaroons - Expanded sections on insect-human interactions, genomics, biotechnology, and ecology - Each of the 273 articles updated to reflect the advances which have taken place in entomology research since the previous edition - Features 1,000 full-color photographs, figures and tables - A full glossary, 1,700 cross-references, 3,000 bibliographic entries, and online access save research time - Updated with online access
Encyclopedia of Insects
Author: Vincent H. Resh
Publisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 008092090X
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1169
Book Description
Awarded Best Reference by the New York Public Library (2004), Outstanding Academic Title by CHOICE (2003), and AAP/PSP 2003 Best Single Volume Reference/Sciences by Association of American Publishers' Professional Scholarly Publishing Division, the first edition of Encyclopedia of Insects was acclaimed as the most comprehensive work devoted to insects. Covering all aspects of insect anatomy, physiology, evolution, behavior, reproduction, ecology, and disease, as well as issues of exploitation, conservation, and management, this book sets the standard in entomology. The second edition of this reference will continue the tradition by providing the most comprehensive, useful, and up-to-date resource for professionals. Expanded sections in forensic entomology, biotechnology and Drosphila, reflect the full update of over 300 topics. Articles contributed by over 260 high profile and internationally recognized entomologists provide definitive facts regarding all insects from ants, beetles, and butterflies to yellow jackets, zoraptera, and zygentoma. - 66% NEW and revised content by over 200 international experts - New chapters on Bedbugs, Ekbom Syndrome, Human History, Genomics, Vinegaroons - Expanded sections on insect-human interactions, genomics, biotechnology, and ecology - Each of the 273 articles updated to reflect the advances which have taken place in entomology research since the previous edition - Features 1,000 full-color photographs, figures and tables - A full glossary, 1,700 cross-references, 3,000 bibliographic entries, and online access save research time - Updated with online access
Publisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 008092090X
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1169
Book Description
Awarded Best Reference by the New York Public Library (2004), Outstanding Academic Title by CHOICE (2003), and AAP/PSP 2003 Best Single Volume Reference/Sciences by Association of American Publishers' Professional Scholarly Publishing Division, the first edition of Encyclopedia of Insects was acclaimed as the most comprehensive work devoted to insects. Covering all aspects of insect anatomy, physiology, evolution, behavior, reproduction, ecology, and disease, as well as issues of exploitation, conservation, and management, this book sets the standard in entomology. The second edition of this reference will continue the tradition by providing the most comprehensive, useful, and up-to-date resource for professionals. Expanded sections in forensic entomology, biotechnology and Drosphila, reflect the full update of over 300 topics. Articles contributed by over 260 high profile and internationally recognized entomologists provide definitive facts regarding all insects from ants, beetles, and butterflies to yellow jackets, zoraptera, and zygentoma. - 66% NEW and revised content by over 200 international experts - New chapters on Bedbugs, Ekbom Syndrome, Human History, Genomics, Vinegaroons - Expanded sections on insect-human interactions, genomics, biotechnology, and ecology - Each of the 273 articles updated to reflect the advances which have taken place in entomology research since the previous edition - Features 1,000 full-color photographs, figures and tables - A full glossary, 1,700 cross-references, 3,000 bibliographic entries, and online access save research time - Updated with online access
The Book of Brilliant Bugs
Author: Jess French
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0744022614
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Enter the kingdom of bugs and their close relatives for a magical journey through the forest floor, down into the deepest caves, and even across the open ocean... Insects, arachnids, worms, and mollusks are crawling across the pages of this colorful bug book, which combines gorgeous illustrations and photos to help young animal enthusiasts spot and learn all the main bug groups. From dancing bees to cartwheeling spiders, from butterfly athletes to the beetles that eat poo, they'll learn all about the incredible secret world of creepy-crawlies. And they'll find out how bugs help to look after our planet too. The Book of Brilliant Bugs, written by insect expert Jess French and illustrated by Claire McElfatrick, takes children on a fascinating journey of exploration, showing them just how amazing creepy-crawlies are, what they do for our planet, and how we can help them. It includes bug relatives such as slimy slugs, web-spinning spiders, and scuttling centipedes, plus amazing facts on how bugs pass on messages, compete for food, seek true love, and fill the air with buzzing wings.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0744022614
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Enter the kingdom of bugs and their close relatives for a magical journey through the forest floor, down into the deepest caves, and even across the open ocean... Insects, arachnids, worms, and mollusks are crawling across the pages of this colorful bug book, which combines gorgeous illustrations and photos to help young animal enthusiasts spot and learn all the main bug groups. From dancing bees to cartwheeling spiders, from butterfly athletes to the beetles that eat poo, they'll learn all about the incredible secret world of creepy-crawlies. And they'll find out how bugs help to look after our planet too. The Book of Brilliant Bugs, written by insect expert Jess French and illustrated by Claire McElfatrick, takes children on a fascinating journey of exploration, showing them just how amazing creepy-crawlies are, what they do for our planet, and how we can help them. It includes bug relatives such as slimy slugs, web-spinning spiders, and scuttling centipedes, plus amazing facts on how bugs pass on messages, compete for food, seek true love, and fill the air with buzzing wings.
The Bug Book
Author: Sue Fliess
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399543813
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Grab your bucket and join the search for all the cool bugs outside! This fun rhyming story lists all the bugs you can imagine—creep bugs, climb bugs, sticky-slime bugs! Discover the vast world of insects in this photo-filled book.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399543813
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Grab your bucket and join the search for all the cool bugs outside! This fun rhyming story lists all the bugs you can imagine—creep bugs, climb bugs, sticky-slime bugs! Discover the vast world of insects in this photo-filled book.
Encyclopedia of Insects
Author: Jules Howard
Publisher: Wide Eyed Editions
ISBN: 0711249148
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
Dive into the world of creepy-crawlies in this Encyclopedia of Insects. Packed with hundreds of bugs, every one is looked at in fascinating detail by natural history expert Jules Howard. From the cutest and most beautiful, to the deadliest and most disgusting, there's something for everyone in this book which highlights the importance of the insect world. Plus, find out what actually makes an insect, an insect - with guest entries from the non-insects: centipedes, spiders, woodlice, and snails. Featuring 300 bugs!
Publisher: Wide Eyed Editions
ISBN: 0711249148
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
Dive into the world of creepy-crawlies in this Encyclopedia of Insects. Packed with hundreds of bugs, every one is looked at in fascinating detail by natural history expert Jules Howard. From the cutest and most beautiful, to the deadliest and most disgusting, there's something for everyone in this book which highlights the importance of the insect world. Plus, find out what actually makes an insect, an insect - with guest entries from the non-insects: centipedes, spiders, woodlice, and snails. Featuring 300 bugs!
Find the Bug
Author: Adam Barr
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
ISBN:
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
Gain a deeper understanding of software and learn to be a better programmer with this unique book of challenging code exercises.
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
ISBN:
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
Gain a deeper understanding of software and learn to be a better programmer with this unique book of challenging code exercises.
The Big Book of Bugs
Author: Matthew Robertson
Publisher: Welcome Books
ISBN: 9780941807333
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
A collection of unusual facts, games, puzzles, activities, and artwork centering around the world of insects.
Publisher: Welcome Books
ISBN: 9780941807333
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
A collection of unusual facts, games, puzzles, activities, and artwork centering around the world of insects.
Bugs
Author: Sarah Creese
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781848796843
Category : Insects
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Introduces various bugs, including praying mantis, lady bugs, and dragonflies.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781848796843
Category : Insects
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Introduces various bugs, including praying mantis, lady bugs, and dragonflies.
Texas Bug Book
Author: Malcolm Beck
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Beneficial insects
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide photographs and information about insects, mites, and spiders commonly found in Texas, discussing the appearance, biology and life cycle, habitat, feeding habits, economic importance, and natural and organic control of each bug.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Beneficial insects
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide photographs and information about insects, mites, and spiders commonly found in Texas, discussing the appearance, biology and life cycle, habitat, feeding habits, economic importance, and natural and organic control of each bug.
100 Bugs!
Author: Kate Narita
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 0374306311
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
A boy and girl find and count 100 different bugs in their backyard in increments of 10. With Kaufman's bright, whimsical illustrations and Narita's clever rhyming text, this picture book is part look-and-find, part learning experience, and all kinds of fun. Full color.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 0374306311
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
A boy and girl find and count 100 different bugs in their backyard in increments of 10. With Kaufman's bright, whimsical illustrations and Narita's clever rhyming text, this picture book is part look-and-find, part learning experience, and all kinds of fun. Full color.
The Big Bug Book
Author: Barbara Taylor
Publisher: JG Press
ISBN: 9781572152113
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
Publisher: JG Press
ISBN: 9781572152113
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description