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Reproductive Behaviour of Insects
An overview of reproductive processes in entomology, with practical applications in pest management. It combines contributions from workers in population ecology and evolutionary biology, as well as behaviourists.Individual perspectives on insect reproductive behaviour, Winston J.Bailey and James Ridsdill-Smith; evolution of insect mating systems - the impact of individual selectionist thinking, John Alcock and Darryl T.Gwynne; mate finding - selection on sensory cues, Winston J.Bailey; host location and oviposition on animals, Paul W.Wellings; host location and oviposition on plants, Rhondda E.Jones; host location and oviposition in tephritid fruit flies, Brian Fletcher and Ron Prokopy; host selection in the Heliothinae, Gary P.Fitt; reproduction and host selection by aphids - the importance of "rendez-vous" hosts, Seamus A.Ward; oviposition and the defence of brood in social wasps, J.Philip Spradbery; competition in dung-breeding insects, James Ridsdill-Smith; larval contribution to fitness in leaf-eating insects, Duncan Reavey and John H.Lawton.
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| Pm Supplier | Hachette UK / Taylor & Francis / Informa UK Ltd 70000065 |
|---|---|
| Pm Publisher | Chapman & Hall |
| Pm Isbn 10 | 0412312808 |
| Pm Isbn 13 | 9780412312809 |
| Pm Publication Date | 1991-02-28 |
| Pm Width | 156 |
| Pm Author | Bailey, W, Ridsill-Smith, J |
| Pm Height | 234 |
| Pm Longness | 0 |
- Author: Bailey, W, Ridsill-Smith, J
- Page Count: 352
Reproductive Behaviour of Insects
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SKU: 7143
- Author: Bailey, W, Ridsill-Smith, J
- Page Count: 352
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