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Insects and wildlife : arthropods and their relationships with wild vertebrate animals / John L. Capinera.
Veterinary: Atwood Library (Campus) QL496.4 .C36 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Capinera, John L.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Insects--Ecology.
- Insects.
- Vertebrates--Ecology.
- Vertebrates.
- Vertebrates--Food.
- Insects as carriers of disease.
- Insecticides--Toxicology.
- Insecticides.
- Wildlife conservation.
- Food.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 487 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
- Other Title:
- Arthropods and their relationships with wild vertebrate animals
- Place of Publication:
- Chichester, U.K. ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
- Contents:
- Insects and their relatives
- Structure and function of insects
- Food resources for wildlife
- Wildlife diets
- Insects important as food for wildlife
- Insects and ecosystems
- Transmission of disease agents to wildlife by arthropods
- Infectious disease agents transmitted to wildlife by arthropods
- Parasitic disease agents transmitted to wildlife by arthropods
- Arthropods as parasites of wildlife
- Pesticides and their effects on wildlife
- Alternatives to insecticides
- Insect-wildlife relationships
- Insect and wildlife conservation.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Clarence J. Marshall Memorial Library Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781444332995
- 1444332996
- 9781444333008
- 1444333003
- OCLC:
- 457010490
- Publisher Number:
- 99943093077
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