Insects on palms /

This book reviews the interrelationships between palms and insects, emphasizing the similarities in various world regions. Host plants, distribution and bionomics of representative insects are discussed according to their feeding sites on palms (foliage, flowers, fruits and stems) and their taxonomi...

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Main Authors: Howard, F. W., (Author), Moore, D., (Author), Giblin-Davis, R. M., (Author), Abad, R. G., (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2001.
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650 # 4 |a Pathogen, Pest, Parasite and Weed Management (General) 
650 # 4 |a Biological Resources (Animal) 
650 # 4 |a Animal Ecology. 
650 # 4 |a Taxonomy and Evolution. 
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