Beastly behaviour comes in all sizes, as readers will discover as they explore the fascinating world of minibeasts. Each book focuses on a particular type, and includes information about several different species in the group. Each book looks at the anatomy, features, and behaviour of the minibeast, introducing information about habitats, reproduction, predators, and feeding along the way. Images are highly magnified and contoured to give the impression that the creatures are almost walking off...
The Entomologist'S Monthly Magazine; Second Series (Volume Vi)
by C G Barrett and W W Fowler
Animal Bioethics
Nowadays there are widespread ethical concerns about animal production and our treatment of animals. This book is the first to specifically examine these issues from an educational perspective. With 19 chapters written by 31 authors experienced in this field and coming from 11 European countries, this book will be of great value to veterinary, agronomy and science students and teachers. It will also be of use for everyone interested in developing moral reasoning and communication skills relative...
Nomina Insecta Nearctica (Nomina)
Bee Lover's Bug Club Naturalist Record (Bug Club, #1)
by Dianne Keast
World Catalogue of Odonata I (Das Tierreich / The Animal Kingdom)
by Henrik Steinmann
Volumes I and II of this world catalogue of dragon flies provide a survey about the system of the group, their geographic distribution and the most important specific literature. In this catalogue, taxa are methodized on supraspecific level, below which specific and intraspecific taxa are presented in alphabetical order.
Easy-to-read text and illustrations describe various insects.
The Elachistidae (Lepidoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark (Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica, #6)
Major developments have taken shape in the ten years since the publication of Plant Virology, Second Edition. This Third Edition of the leading comprehensive text and reference for the field contains more than sixty percent new material, including applications and results of gene manipulation techniques. As with the first and second editions, this volume covers all aspects of plant virology, from molecular to ecological. Plant Virology, Third Edition, is intended for graduate students, researche...
Baculoviruses are perhaps unique among viruses in the breadth of their biotechnological applications: these insect specific viruses are used not only for insect pest management purposes, but also as laboratory research tools for production of recombinant proteins and for protein display, and as potential vectors for human gene therapy. In addition to highlighting recent advances, this volume provides a comprehensive review of the biotechnological applications of these and other insect viruses i...
Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Trichoptera, Umea, Sweden 3-8 August 1992
The Complete Writings of Thomas Say on the Entomology of North America; Volume 1
by Thomas Say, John Lawrence LeConte, and George Ord