Bugs In The System
Insects And Their Impact On Human Affairs
Published on 18. June 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
400 pages
978-0-201-40824-9 (ISBN)
Description
An introduction to insect physiology, genetics and behaviour which looks at the interaction between humans and insects, and explores both the positive and negative aspects of the relationship.
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Edition
Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
535 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-201-40824-9 (9780201408249)
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06/1996
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Person
May Berenbaum is professor of entomology at the University of Illinois. She's the author of 99 Gnats, Nits and Nibblers and More Maggots, Mites, and Munchers.
Content
* Classification and Nomenclature (A Rose-chafer by Any Other Name) * Physiology * Behavior * Social Lives * Vegetarian Lifestyles * Eating Insects * Parasites and Hosts * Odd Appetites and Out-of-the-Way Places * Insects and People * Appreciating Insects * Equal Time (The Insect Perspective)