Tag: Insects

Free Download Yair Ben-Dov, "A Systematic Catalogue of the Soft Scale Insects of the World"
English | 1993 | pages: 565 | ISBN: 1877743135, 1138423769 | PDF | 26,1 mb
A catalogue of the soft-scale insects of the world (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Cocidae) with data on geographical distribution, host plants, biology and economic importance. This catalogue lists 162 genera comprising 1090 species and subspecies which have been described since Linnaeus (1758) until the cutoff date of December 1991. Extensive data are presented on taxonomy, nomenclature, synonyms, geographical distribution, host plants, biology, and economic importance of the species. New combinations are established for 40 species. One species, namely Filippia subterranea Gomez-Menor Ortega, is newly synonymized with Lecanopsis formicarum Newstead.

Free Download Parasites: Insects, Worms, Single-Celled Organisms – Forgotten Pests? by Friedrich Frischknecht
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2024 | 51 Pages | ISBN : N/A | 5.6 MB
Friedrich Frischknecht provides an interesting insight into the lifestyles of parasites. From the tiny agent of malaria to the tapeworm, from diarrhea to changes in the host’s behavior, he presents the fascinating world of parasites. In doing so, he clarifies why parasitism represents such a successful way of life and how we might still manage to eradicate the worst parasites.

Free Download Edible Insects Food, Feed & Other Applications
Published 5/2024
Created by Alexandre Chatelier
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280×720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch
Genre: eLearning | Language: English | Duration: 25 Lectures ( 1h 16m ) | Size: 1.2 GB

Free Download Plant Resistance to Insects in Major Field Crops
by Sarwan Kumar and Michael Furlong
English | 2024 | ISBN: 9819975190 | 338 Pages | True PDF | 7.81 MB

Free Download Mark A. Jervis, "Insects as Natural Enemies: A Practical Perspective"
English | ISBN: 1402065876 | 2005 | 762 pages | PDF | 28 MB
Over the past three decades there has been a dramatic increase in theoretical and practical studies on insect natural enemies. This considerably updated and expanded version of a previous best-seller is an account of major aspects of the biology of predators and parasitoids, punctuated with information and advice on which experiments or observations to conduct, and how to carry them out. It emphasizes practicalities and also provides guidance on further literature.

Free Download Charles L. Hogue, "Latin American Insects and Entomology"
English | ISBN: 0520078497 | | 594 pages | PDF | 60 MB

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Free Download S Ramani, "Indian Insects: Diversity and Science"
English | ISBN: 0367184133 | 2019 | 472 pages | PDF | 204 MB

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Free Download Origami Insects (Dover Crafts: Origami & Papercrafts) by Robert J. Lang
English | June 20, 1995 | ISBN: 0486286029 | True EPUB | 160 pages | 33.4 MB
In this book, noted origamist Robert J. Lang has created 20 challenging designs depicting insects, spiders, and related creatures, long considered among the most challenging of origami subjects to design.

Free Download What Bugged the Dinosaurs?: Insects, Disease, and Death in the Cretaceous by George Poinar Jr., Roberta Poinar
English | January 6, 2008 | ISBN: 0691124310 | True PDF | 280 pages | 174 MB
Millions of years ago in the Cretaceous period, the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex-with its dagger-like teeth for tearing its prey to ribbons-was undoubtedly the fiercest carnivore to roam the Earth. Yet as What Bugged the Dinosaurs? reveals, T. rex was not the only killer. George and Roberta Poinar show how insects-from biting sand flies to disease-causing parasites-dominated life on the planet and played a significant role in the life and death of the dinosaurs.

Free Download Bloomsbury Pocket Guide to Insects (Pocket Guides) by Bob Gibbons
English | 31 July 2014 | ISBN: 1472909151 | True EPUB/PDF | 192 pages | 100/30.7 MB
A compact guide covering everything you need to know about insects of the UK.