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J. S. Bale, S. R. Leather, S. R. (Imperial College of Science Leather, S. R. Walters Leather, S.r. Walters Leather, K. F. a. Walters

Ecology of Insect Overwintering

English · Hardback

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Klappentext Comprehensive account of the various forms of insect overwintering! highlighting areas of economic interest. Zusammenfassung Insect overwintering is a fascinating process involving many physiological! epidemiological! biochemical and behavioural changes. The study of the overwintering process can offer an insight into the development of insects as well as help us to predict the patterns of crop damage and insect-borne disease. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword; 1. Introduction; 2. The overwintering locale - suitability and selection; 3. The stimuli controlling diapause and overwintering; 4. Insect cold-hardiness; 5. Costs and benefits of overwintering; 6. Prediction and control; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

Authors	J. S. Bale, S. R. Leather, S. R. (Imperial College of Science Leather, S. R. Walters Leather, S.r. Walters Leather, K. F. a. Walters
Publisher	Cambridge University Press ELT

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	24.06.1993

EAN	9780521417587
ISBN	978-0-521-41758-7
No. of pages	268
Subject	Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Zoology

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