Insect conservation biology : proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society's 23nd symposium /

• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2007.
• Subjects: Insects > Congresses. > Conservation; Biological Resources (Animal); Insects.; Biological indicators.; Conservation.; Endangered species.; Electronic books.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Item Description: "The Royal Entomological Society's 23rd International Symposium was held at the University of Sussex, UK, from 12 to 14 September 2005"--Introd.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 457 pages) : illustrations, maps, charts; Also available in print format.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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These proceedings contain papers on insect conservation biology that are classified under 3 themes: (1) the current status of insect conservation, and major avenues for progress and hindrances (6 papers); (2) insects as model organisms in conservation biology (6 papers); and (3) future directions in insect conservation biology (6 papers).