Tag: Insects

April 25, 2024

Insects as Natural Enemies A Practical Perspective

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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.

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January 14, 2024

Origami Insects (Dover Crafts Origami & Papercrafts)

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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.

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January 10, 2024

What Bugged the Dinosaurs Insects, Disease, and Death in the Cretaceous

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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.

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January 10, 2024

Bloomsbury Pocket Guide to Insects

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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.

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January 1, 2024

Jervis’s Insects as Natural Enemies Practical Perspectives

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Free Download Jervis’s Insects as Natural Enemies: Practical Perspectives by Ian C.W. Hardy, Eric Wajnberg
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2023 | 779 Pages | ISBN : 3031238796 | 90 MB
There has been a dramatic increase in theoretical and practical studies on insect natural enemies over the last decades. The appeal of insect predators and, in particular, parasitoids, as research animals derives from the relative ease with which many species may be cultured and experimented on in the laboratory, the simple life-cycles of most parasitoid species, and the increasing demand for biological pest control as a key component of the integrated pest management approach.

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