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“fernando e vega”

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  • Insect-Fungal Associations

    Ecology and Evolution

    Edited by Fernando E. Vega, Meredith Blackwell ...
    Insects and fungi have a shared history of association in common habitats where together they endure similar environmental conditions, but only recently have mycologists and entomologists recognized and had the techniques to study the intricacies of some of the associations. This new volume covers "seven wonders of the insect-fungus world" for which exciting new results have become available, ... Read more

    $102.59 USD

  • Bark Beetles

    Biology and Ecology of Native and Invasive Species

    Edited by Fernando E. Vega, Richard W. Hofstetter ...
    Bark Beetles: Biology and Ecology of Native and Invasive Species provides a thorough discussion of these economically important pests of coniferous and broadleaf trees and their importance in agriculture. It is the first book in the market solely dedicated to this important group of insects, and contains 15 chapters on natural history and ecology, morphology, taxonomy and phylogenetics, evolution ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Insect Pathology

    Edited by Fernando E. Vega, Harry K. Kaya ...
    The first edition of Tanada and Kaya's Insect Pathology is the standard reference in the field for researchers and both undergraduate and graduate students and is well known worldwide among entomologists. However, the field has seen rapid advances in the 20 years since its original publication, and the new edition brings together an essential and updated resource for researchers with 13 chapters ... Read more

    $157.49 USD

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  • Fundamentals of Applied Acarology

    by Manjit Singh Dhooria ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Acarology - the study of mites and ticks, is a subdiscipline of Zoology, and is many times considered in the field of Entomology (the study of insects). Mites and ticks are distributed throughout the world and inhabit almost every ecosystem (both terrestrial and aquatic) including grassland soils. More than 55,000 species of mites and ticks are already described. Mites and ticks directly affects ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • Biocontrol of Lepidopteran Pests

    Use of Soil Microbes and their Metabolites

    Edited by K. Sowjanya Sree, Ajit Varma ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This volume describes the various applications of entomopathogenic soil microorganisms in the management and control of the devastating lepidopteran pest. An introduction describes the insecticidal properties of viruses, bacteria, fungi, nematodes and their metabolites, as well as their applications in the context of crop improvement. Subsequent chapters focus on topics such as insecticidal ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Bee Time

    Lessons from the Hive

    by Mark L. Winston ...
    Being among bees is a full-body experience, Mark Winston writes—from the low hum of tens of thousands of insects and the pungent smell of honey and beeswax, to the sight of workers flying back and forth between flowers and the hive. The experience of an apiary slows our sense of time, heightens our awareness, and inspires awe. Bee Time presents Winston’s reflections on three decades spent studying ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?

    by Frans de Waal ...
    A New York Times bestseller: "A passionate and convincing case for the sophistication of nonhuman minds." —Alison Gopnik, The AtlanticHailed as a classic, Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? explores the oddities and complexities of animal cognition—in crows, dolphins, parrots, sheep, wasps, bats, chimpanzees, and bonobos—to reveal how smart animals really are, and how we’ve ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

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  • A Roadmap to the Successful Development and Commercialization of Microbial Pest Control Products for Control of Arthropods

    by Willem J. Ravensberg ...
    Series Book 10 - Progress in Biological Control
    Biocontrol is among the most promising methods for a safe, environmentally benign and sustainable pest control. Microbial pesticides offer a great potential, and it is anticipated that they will become a substantial part of the use of all crop protection products. Their development and commercialization, however, has been difficult and with many failures. In this book a rational and structured ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Honeybee Democracy

    by Thomas D. Seeley ...
    Honeybees make decisions collectively--and democratically. Every year, faced with the life-or-death problem of choosing and traveling to a new home, honeybees stake everything on a process that includes collective fact-finding, vigorous debate, and consensus building. In fact, as world-renowned animal behaviorist Thomas Seeley reveals, these incredible insects have much to teach us when it comes ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

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  • The Five Habits of Highly Effective Honeybees (and What We Can Learn from Them)

    From Honeybee Democracy

    by Thomas D. Seeley ...
    Series series Princeton Shorts
    Studies of animal behavior have often been invoked to help explain and even guide human behavior. Think of Pavlov and his dogs or Goodall and her chimps. But, as these examples indicate, the tendency has been to focus on "higher," more cognitively developed, and thus, it is thought, more intelligent creatures than mindless, robotic insects. Not so! Learn here how honeybees work together to form a ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Microbial Plant Pathogens-Detection and Disease Diagnosis:

    Viral and Viroid Pathogens, Vol.3

    by P. Narayanasamy ...
    The need for the development of techniques based on the characteristics of the viral proteins and genomic nucleic acids was realized in order to detect, identify, differentiate and quantify viruses in the infected plants/planting materials with or without symptoms of infection. Immunoassays have been successfully applied for the detection of viruses in crop and weed host plant species as well as ... Read more

    $143.99 USD