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Biblioteca(s): | Embrapa Cerrados.
Data corrente: | 26/11/2001
Data da última atualização: | 09/01/2007
Autoria: | WOIWOD, I. P.; REYNOLDS, D. R.; THOMAS, C. D. (ed.).
Título: | Insect movement mechanisms and consequences.
Ano de publicação: | 2001
Fonte/Imprenta: | Wallingford: CABI, 2001.
Páginas: | 458p.
ISBN: | 0851994563
Idioma: | Inglês
Notas: | Proceedings do 20. Symposium of the Royal Entomological Society, de 1999.
Conteúdo: | Introduction and overview; The biomechanics and functional diversity of fligght; How insect wings evolved; Physiology and endocrine control of flight; Insect behaveiours associated with resource finding; Hos location by parasitoids; Flight trajectories of foraging insects: observations using harmonic radar; The evolution of migratory syndromes in insects; Orientation mechanisms and migration strategies within the flight boundary layer; Characterizing insect migration systems in Inland Australia with novel and traditional methodologies; Significance of habitat persistence and dimensionality in the evolution of insect migration strategies; Predation and the evolution of dispersal; Evolution of mass transit systems in Ants: a tale of two societies; Dispersal and conservation in heterogeneous landscapes; Scale, dispersal and population structure; Gene flow; Use of genetic diversity in movement studies of flying insects; Coping with modern times? insect movement and climate change; Analysing and modelling range changes in UK butterflies.
Palavras-Chave: | Animal migration; Behaviour; Physiological functions.
Thesagro: | Asa; Comportamento Animal; Função Fisiológica; Inseto; Migração Animal; Movimento.
Thesaurus Nal: | flight; Insecta.
Categoria do assunto: | --
Registro original: | Embrapa Cerrados (CPAC)
Exemplares: | CPAC - (20383-1) - ADC - LV - -- - 595.7 - W847i - 2001.00066 - DIS