Insects on Palms
Howard, F.W.; Etc.; Giblin-Davis, R. (University Of Florida, Usa); Moore, D.; Abad, R.
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Description for Insects on Palms
Hardback. Palms constitute one of the largest botanical families and include some of the world's most important economic plants. This book reviews the interrelationships between palms and insects. The host plants, distribution and bionomics of representative insects are discussed. Num Pages: 400 pages, colour illustrations, tables. BIC Classification: PSTP; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1111.
Palms constitute one of the largest botanical families, and include some of the world’s most important economic plants. They are also unequalled as outdoor and indoor ornamental plants, and include many species that are essential components of the ecosystems of tropical and other warm regions. This book reviews the inter-relationships between palms and insects, emphasising the similarities in different world regions. The host plants, distribution, and bionomics of representative insects are discussed according to their feeding sites on palms (foliage, flowers, fruits, and stems) and their taxonomic groups. Host and distribution records for the most extensively represented insect families on ... Read more
Palms constitute one of the largest botanical families, and include some of the world’s most important economic plants. They are also unequalled as outdoor and indoor ornamental plants, and include many species that are essential components of the ecosystems of tropical and other warm regions. This book reviews the inter-relationships between palms and insects, emphasising the similarities in different world regions. The host plants, distribution, and bionomics of representative insects are discussed according to their feeding sites on palms (foliage, flowers, fruits, and stems) and their taxonomic groups. Host and distribution records for the most extensively represented insect families on ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780851993263
SKU
V9780851993263
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99-50
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