Ecology of Insect Overwintering - Softcover

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9780521556705: Ecology of Insect Overwintering

Synopsis

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 caused by some insect species. This book provides a comprehensive account of the various forms of insect overwintering and highlights important areas of economic interest. It will be essential reading for advanced students and researchers in the fields of zoology, agriculture, forestry and ecology.

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Review

'... [of] real value to a broad range of entomologists and ecologists.' Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Book Description

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.

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ISBN 10:  0521417589 ISBN 13:  9780521417587
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1993
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