Authors:Ring Carde, Vincent H. Resh,
Publisher: Academic Press
Keywords: insects, encyclopedia
Number of Pages: 900
Published: 2003-02-21
List price: $114.00
ISBN-10: 0125869908
ISBN-13: 9780125869904

The Encyclopedia of Insects is a comprehensive work devoted to all aspects of insects, including their anatomy, physiology, evolution, behavior, reproduction, ecology, and disease, as well as issues of exploitation, conservation, and management. Articles provide definitive facts about all insects from aphids, beetles and butterflies to weevils and yellowjackets. Insects are beautiful and dreadful, ravenous pests and devastating disease vectors, resilient and resistant to eradication, and the source of great benefit and great loss for civilization. Important for ecosystem health, they have inf

Authors:Ring T. Cardé, Jocelyn G. Millar,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: ecology, chemical, insect, advances
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2004-06-21
List price: $161.00
ISBN-10: 0521792754
ISBN-13: 9780521792752

Eight chapters consider the latest research and thought in the study of how insects use chemical signals to communicate with each other or to interact with other species. Written by internationally recognized experts, they focus on topics such as plant defenses against insects, floral odors that attract pollinators, host finding by parasitic insects, and pheromone-mediated interactions in cockroaches, moths, spiders, and mites. The book is essential reading for researchers and graduate students of chemically mediated communication in insects.

Authors:Vincent H. Resh, Ring T. Carde,
Publisher: Academic Press
Keywords: second, insects, encyclopedia
Number of Pages: 1024
Published: 2009-07-01
List price: $120.00
ISBN-10: 0123741440
ISBN-13: 9780123741448

The Encyclopedia of Insects is a comprehensive work devoted to all aspects of insects, including their anatomy, physiology, evolution, behavior, reproduction, ecology, and disease, as well as issues of exploitation, conservation, and management. Articles provide definitive facts about all insects from aphids, beetles and butterflies to weevils and yellowjackets. Insects are beautiful and dreadful, ravenous pests and devastating disease vectors, resilient and resistant to eradication, and the source of great benefit and great loss for civilization. Important for ecosystem health, they have inf

Authors:Uwe Ring, Uwe Ring, Mark T. Brandon, G. Lister, Sean D
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Keywords: geological, society, special, publication, erosion, flow, processes, normal, faulting, ductile, exhumation
Number of Pages: 378
Published: 1999-08-01
List price: $200.00
ISBN-10: 1862390320
ISBN-13: 9781862390324

The book will be a broad interest to any student of mountain belts and orogenesis, including those in tectonics, structural geology, geodynamics, metamorphic petrology, sedimentology and geomorphology.Field geology is, by definition, the geology of exhumed rocks. This book provides a broad range of examples of deep exhumation and emphasizes the competition between the various exhumation processes: normal faulting, ductile thinning and erosion. The papers include examples from all parts of the world and from a variety of tectonic settings, including oceanic subduction zones, continental collisi

Author: Carde P
Publisher: Gazelle Distribution
Keywords: hodgkin, strategy, treatment
Number of Pages: 428
Published: 1990-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0861962265
ISBN-13: 9780861962266

This title presents proceedings of the Paris International Workshop & Symposium held on 28 to 30, June 1989.

Authors:R.T. Carde, A.K. Minks,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: directions, new, research, pheromone, insect
Number of Pages: 712
Published: 1997-02-28
List price: $259.00
ISBN-10: 0412996111
ISBN-13: 9780412996115

This edited volume assembles contributions from most of the leading researchers on pheromone biochemistry and biology worldwide. Included are reviews of the control of pheromone production, the sensory processing of pheromone signals, the neuroethology of pheromone-mediated responses, the use of pheromones in direct control of behavior, and the evolution of pheromone communication. Researchers and graduate students in chemical ecology, entomology, natural products and neurobiology will find this up-to-date volume an essential resource.

Authors:R.T. Carde, W.J. Bell,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: insects, ecology, chemical
Number of Pages: 435
Published: 1995-07-31
List price: $159.00
ISBN-10: 0412039613
ISBN-13: 9780412039614

During the past decade, the study of the chemical structures used by insects has advanced from a subject that could be reviewed in a single volume to a vastly more advanced level. This important new volume brings together a focused group of reviews that offer perspective on the most interesting advances in insect chemical ecology. Chemical Ecology of Insects 2 brings together an internationally respected group of experts covering such topics as chemoreception and integration, orientation mechanisms, plant-insect interactions and insect-insect interactions. An important benefit of the