Insect conservation biology : proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society's 23nd symposium /

These proceedings contain papers on insect conservation biology that are classified under 3 themes: (1) the current status of insect conservation, and major avenues for progress and hindrances (6 papers); (2) insects as model organisms in conservation biology (6 papers); and (3) future directions in...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Royal Entomological Society of London. Symposium
Otros Autores: Stewart, Alan J. A., New, T. R., Lewis, O. T. (Owen T.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, ©2007.
Temas:
Insects > Conservation > Congresses.
Insectes > Conservation > Congrès.
NATURE > Animals > Insects & Spiders.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Entomology.
Insects.
Biological indicators.
Conservation.
Endangered species.
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Insect conservation in temperate biomes: issues, progress and prospects / Alan J.A. Stewart and Timothy R. New
  • Insect conservation in tropical forests / Owen T. Lewis and Yves Basset
  • The conservation value of insect breeding programmes: rationale, evaluation tools and example programme case studies / Paul Pearce-Kelly [and others]
  • What have red lists done for us? :the values and limitations of protected species listing for invertebrates / Martin S. Warren [and others]
  • Species conservation and landscape management: a habitat perspective / Roger L.H. Dennis, Tim G. Shreeve, and David A. Sheppard
  • Implementing ecological networks for conserving insect and other biodiversity / Michael J. Samways
  • Insects and bioindication: theory and progress / Melodie A. McGeoh
  • Insect populations in fragmented habitats / Ikka Hanski and Juha Pöyry
  • Monitoring biodiversity: measuring long-term changes in insect abundance / Kelvin F. Conrad, Richard Fox, and Ian P. Woiwod
  • The conservation of ecological interactions / Jane Memmott [and others]
  • Insects and climate change: processes, patterns and implications for conservation / Robert J. Wilson, Zoe G. Davies, and Chris D. Thomas
  • Conservation genetics for insects / David J. Thompson, Phillip C. Watts, and Ilik J. Saccheri
  • Broadening benefits to insects from wider conservation agendas / Timothy R. New
  • The extinction of experience: a threat to insect conservation? / Oliver D. Cheesman and Roger S. Key
  • Insects as providers of ecosystem services: crop pollination and pest control / Claire Kremen and Rebecca Chaplin-Kramer
  • Insect conservation in agricultural landscapes / Teja Tscharntke [and others]
  • Genetically modified crops and insect conservation / Ian P. Woiwod and Tanja H. Schuler
  • Insect conservation: progress and prospects / Owen T. Lewis, Timothy R. New, and Alan J.A. Stewart.

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