Encyclopedia of Entomology, Հատոր 1John L. Capinera Springer Netherlands, 2004 - 2580 էջ The Encyclopedia of Entomology brings together the talents of over 350 distinguished entomologists from 36 countries to provide a detailed, global overview of insects and their close relatives, including taxonomy, behavior, ecology, physiology, history, and management. All the major groups of arthropods are treated, as are many important families and individual species. The Encyclopedia also covers physiology, genetics, ecology, behavior, insect relationships with people, medical entomology, and pest management. Detailed listings are also complemented by more than 1100 illustrations. Featured in this important work are unique biographical sketches of the hundreds of entomologists who have made important contributions to the discipline since its origin. Please note that this publication is available as print only OR online only OR print + online bundle. Save 75% when purchasing the bundle. For more information on the online version please type the publication title into the search box above, then click on the "eReference" version. |
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... Parasite augmentation could be an especially desir- able preventive measure because the release of host specific parasites poses no danger to humans , benefi- cial organisms , or the environment . Highly mislead- ing conclusions have ...
... parasites in birds are primarily blood parasites , but in the acute phase they do infect a variety of other tissues , the lungs , endothelial cells of capillaries in the brain , and the reticular cells of the splenic Malpighian body ...
John L. Capinera. Diseases , parasites and predators Among insects , the superior life expectancies of bees result largely from superior maternal care of off- spring . Females actively deter predators and parasites by biting , stinging ...