Carabid Beetles: Ecology and Evolution
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2010
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Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1994
Springer (Verlag)
978-90-481-4320-7 (ISBN)
Springer (Verlag)
978-90-481-4320-7 (ISBN)
The Carabidae (including ground and tiger presented at the 8th European Carabidologists' beetles) form one of the largest families of in- Meeting - 2nd International Symposium of Cara- sects, with no less than an estimated 40,000 de- bidology, which took place at the Catholic Uni- scribed species, occurring in nearly any terrestrial versity of Louvain (U. c. L. ) in Louvain-Ia-Neuve and at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sci- habitat on all continents (except Antarctica) as well as on most islands. This extreme diversity ences (R. B. I. N. S. ) in Brussels, Belgium, Septem- and distribution, along with the high abundance ber 1-4, 1992. The manuscripts were peer-re- of these beetles in a large variety of habitats has viewed prior to acceptance. resulted a considerable interest in many aspects of European Carabidologists' Meetings were their study, including systematics, biogeography, started in the late 1960s by ecologists, mostly ecology and evolution.
A large number of ground from the Netherlands, Scandinavia and Germany, beetles are known as polyphagous predatory who were investigating various aspects of the bi- arthropods and therefore have been recognized ology of carabid beetles. Since that time the as beneficial insects in integrated pest manage- number of participants to that meeting as well as ment of cultures. This has stimulated ecological its content have expanded considerably.
A large number of ground from the Netherlands, Scandinavia and Germany, beetles are known as polyphagous predatory who were investigating various aspects of the bi- arthropods and therefore have been recognized ology of carabid beetles. Since that time the as beneficial insects in integrated pest manage- number of participants to that meeting as well as ment of cultures. This has stimulated ecological its content have expanded considerably.
One. Biogeography and Evolutionary Ecology.- Two. Life histories and Population Ecology.- Three. Community Ecology and Conservation.- Four. Ground Beetles in Agriculture and Forestry.- Author index.
| Reihe/Serie | Series Entomologica ; 51 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | XII, 476 p. |
| Verlagsort | Dordrecht |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 195 x 260 mm |
| Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Evolution |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 90-481-4320-9 / 9048143209 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-90-481-4320-7 / 9789048143207 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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