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. Ed(S): Papaj, D.R.; Lewis, A. C. - Insect Learning - 9780412025617 - V9780412025617
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Insect Learning

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Description for Insect Learning Hardback. Presents an examination on various aspects of the relationship between insects and their environment. This book covers both social and non-social insects from multiple perspectives. It discusses applications of pest management. Editor(s): Papaj, D.R.; Lewis, A. C. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
Insect Learning is a comprehensive review of a new field. Until recently, insects were viewed as rigidly programmed automatons; now, however, it is recognized that they can learn and that their behavior is plastic. This fundamental change in viewpoint is causing a re-examination of all aspects of the relationship between insects and their environment. This change in perspective is occurring at a time of heightened interest in brain function in both vertebrates and invertebrates. Insects potentially play a major role in this expanding area. Because of their experimental tractability and genetic ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
Number of Pages
398
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780412025617
SKU
V9780412025617
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

Reviews for Insect Learning
`Insect Learning is a collection of papers providing an extensive and indepth look at the functional ecology of insect learning. On the whole this book is a good balance of theory, models and empirical results which underline the significance of various types, and aspects of learning in insect decision-making. ... an original product that will ... Read more

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