TY - BOOK AU - Speight, R. M. AU - Hunter, M. D. AU - Watt, A. D. TI - Ecology of insects: concepts and applications SN - 9781405131148 AV - DUCE QL496.4.S66 PY - 2008/// CY - Chichester PB - Willey-Blackwell KW - Scince KW - Insect-ecology N1 - includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This second edition of the successful text the Ecology of Insects, is fully revised and updated text to include new topical study areas. It provides a balanced treatment of the theory and practice of pure and applied insect ecology. Also, it Includes new topical areas of insect ecology and provides greater coverage of physiological, genetic, molecular, and ecosystem aspects of insect ecology concepts. It includes the foundations of evolutionary ecology and population dynamics in ecosystem science as they are applied to topics such as climate change, conservation and biodiversity, epidemiology and pest management ER -