Like the human eye, a camera can only focus on one thing at a time. But thanks to a process combining high-def digital photography, computer processing and years of painstaking work by photographer Philippe Martin, this limitation has bee...Loe edasi...
In agroecosystems, one of the major ecosystem services provided by nature is the biological control of crop pests. This vital service is being affected by global climate change. This book summarises the effects climate change on agricultural biocont...Loe edasi...
These stunning posters from Emily Carters Insectarium are perfect for pinning on your walls. This large-format poster book includes amazing artwork from award-winning illustrator Emily Carter, created in partnership with the Royal Entomo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031762239)
Terrestrial arthropods (insects, spiders, etc.) dominate the world in numbers and extreme diversity. This book presents the combined views of a physicist, a chemist, and a biologist on the fascinating interactions of these organisms with the prima...Loe edasi...
Insect Pathology, Third Edition offers the most comprehensive research on the topic of insect pathology, spanning the diversity of insects with a more diverse array of microbes. This book provides a full update on new approaches for studying t...Loe edasi...
Ant Behavior utilizes evolution as a framework for comprehending the social structure and conduct of ants. This book delves into the intricate workings of ant colonies, illustrating how they function not just as societies, but as cohesive ...Loe edasi...
Entomopathogenic Fungi in Insects: From Physiological Effects to Applications explores the complex relationships between entomopathogenic fungi and insects. This interdisciplinary book delves into the physiological, immunological, and behavioral res...Loe edasi...
This handbook covers British species of the family Dolichopodidae (sometiimes called the long-legged flies). It enables the user to identify the British fauna of about 320 species in 47 genera placed in 12 subfamilies....Loe edasi...
Habitat is the fundamental unit for understanding species ecology and preserving biodiversity; it has always had a variety of meanings often not explicitly defined. This important book focuses on the two main uses of the term and their importance for...Loe edasi...
A Naturalists Guide to the Spiders of Borneo is an easy-to-use, introductory identification guide to 280 most commonly seen spider species in Borneo, that is perfect for resident and visitor alike. It is aimed at helping to create more awareness and...Loe edasi...
Take an illuminating journey into the life of the octopus, one of nature’s most intelligent and complex animals. Learn from an international bestselling author, the worlds brightest octopus researchers, and vivid National Geographic pho...Loe edasi...
Freshwater Mussels of Central America describes a fauna of global conservation concern and provides a framework for researchers to begin to test hypotheses regarding the evolution of freshwater mussels in Central America. The authors fill a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691275239)
The essential illustrated guide to the ingenious techniques that insects use to construct an astounding array of natural structures, from nests to shelters to trapsInsect Architecture takes you inside the amazing structures t...Loe edasi...
NOW FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED! The beloved #1 New York Times bestseller that “causes one’s dog-loving heart to flutter with astonishment and gratitude” (The New York Times Book Review).The instant classic on the mi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691265209)
A lavishly illustrated guide to the diversity of the world’s butterfliesConspicuous for their beauty, butterflies are one of the most popular and well-studied insects. This book explores the astonishing variety of butterfly species...Loe edasi...
The black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) is among the seven insect species allowed by European (EU) Regulations for aquaculture, poultry, and pigs. This unique insect is a bio-converter, able to feed on organic matter and convert it into larval biom...Loe edasi...
This book highlights the important contribution of entomopathogenic bacteria in transforming the management of insect pests. It meticulously details their mechanisms, historical development, and crucial role in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strat...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031960109)
This book is based on the well-established book Biology of Spiders but is completely updated. It focuses on the biology and natural history of spiders in general - it...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031978326)
The variety of theoretical themes and practical components contributing to modern insect conservation continues to diversify, together with realisation that insects affect many aspects of human wellbeing. Some such topics develop rapidly to become...Loe edasi...
There are more than 3,700 species of mosquitoes in the world, yet most research has focused on three that have had the greatest health impacts on humans: Aedes aegypti, Anopheles gambiae, and Culex pipiens. In Three Mosquitoes, renowned Yale biologi...Loe edasi...
This textbook is the first to teach insect physiology and biology specifically to students who lack a strong background in biochemistry and molecular biology. Avoiding taxonomic language and supported with high-quality figures, chapter summaries,...Loe edasi...
This textbook is the first to teach insect physiology and biology specifically to students lacking a strong background in biochemistry and molecular biology. Supported with high-quality figures, end-of-chapter review questions and PowerPoint slide...Loe edasi...
Insect Anatomy: Structure and Function is the first book to provide both morphological and anatomical descriptions of insect tissues and organs using the most updated methods. Insects play important roles in diverse ecosystems, with subsequ...Loe edasi...
Asiatic-Pacific Ticks: Species of Medical and Veterinary Importance is the definitive resource on the taxonomy, biology, and bionomics of tick species native to the Palearctic and Oriental regions. This comprehensive book, authored and edited...Loe edasi...
Crops suffer from biotic and abiotic stress during their growing period. The biotic stress in crops is caused by living organisms, specifically viruses, bacteria, fungi, nematodes, insects, arachnids, phanerogamic plant and weeds. They directly depr...Loe edasi...
This book comprehensively reviews the transformative potential of genome editing in insect pest management. The introductory chapter explores the importance of genome sequencing and its role in understanding pest biology and control. The subsequent...Loe edasi...
The Aedes aegypti mosquito, a recognized vector for the arboviruses that cause dengue, chikungunya, and Zika, has expanded extensively across the southern hemisphere in recent years and can be found in nearly every tropical and subtropical region,...Loe edasi...
Atlas of Marine Invertebrate Larvae, Second Edition covers the origins and history of marine larval science, contemporary state-of-the-art approaches to larval development and biology, and the highest-quality images and schematics showing t...Loe edasi...
Discover the pleasures of watching insects with this fun, informative, and marvelously illustrated how-to guideInsects are the most abundant wildlife on the planet—but also the least observed. This incisive field companion highlight...Loe edasi...
The first edition of Carrion Ecology, Evolution, and their Applications brought together multiple scientific disciplines to shed light on the importance of carrion within the context of ecology and evolutionary biology, and through applications rang...Loe edasi...
How to identify over 40 seashells.A walk by the sea is only complete with a search for shells. Whether that’s on the beach, clinging to rocks, in rockpools or river estuaries.This pocket-sized guide to shell identification wil...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781118406519)
Comprehensive account of Strepsiptera biology, including their taxonomy, morphology, fine structure, physiology, and behaviour, ranging from genes to phylogeny Beautifully illustrated in full color throughout, with original up-to-date ma...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jul-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag New York Inc., ISBN-13: 9781071639634)
This detailed volume provides up-to-date guidance on techniques used to work with baculoviruses and insect cells. The book provides basic methods to create recombinant baculoviruses, to improve productivity, to produce a variety of products, to pu...Loe edasi...
Fabulous, a triumph, and it will remain a favourite forever. CHRIS PACKHAM A miniature masterpiece. THE INDEPENDENT Charming and absorbing. THE TIMES In celebration of its fifteen year anniversary, and including a new foreword by He...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691262383)
An enchanting, fact-filled treasury for the bee lover in all of usBeepedia is a one-of-a-kind celebration of bees, from A to Z. Featuring dozens of alphabetical entries on topics ranging from pollination and beekeeping to the...Loe edasi...
This is an up-to-date and comprehensive handbook that presents a wealth of information on the different aspects of one of the largest dipterous family, Culicidae (Mosquitoes). India shares more than ten per cent of the global mosquito fauna and some...Loe edasi...
Insect Ecomorphology: Linking Functional Insect Morphology to Ecology and Evolution offers up-to-date knowledge and understanding of the morphology of insects and the functional basis of their diversity. This book covers the form and functi...Loe edasi...
The term Flies apply to the insects belonging to the order Diptera. They are commonly known by the terms flies, gnats, midges, leaf minors, etc. They often possess a pair of aristate antennae, a set of sponging type of mouthparts, two functional an...Loe edasi...
Spread your wings and learn about the beauty of butterflies in this simple guide.The first butterfly cracked out of its cocoon and fluttered its way through the sky more than 200 million years ago. For centuries, they have...Loe edasi...