As the only reference to address bioecology and insect nutrition specifically and put the concepts in the framework of integrated pest management (IPM), this text covers the basics of insect nutrition and explains how the knowledge can be applied to IPM."
As the only reference to address bioecology and insect nutrition specifically and put the concepts in the framework of integrated pest management (IPM...
The field of insect nutritional ecology has been defined by how insects deal with nutritional and non-nutritional compounds, and how these compounds influence their biology in evolutionary time. In contrast, Insect Bioecology and Nutrition for Integrated Pest Management presents these entomological concepts within the framework of integrated pest management (IPM). It specifically addresses bioecology and insect nutrition in modern agriculture. Written for graduate students and professionals in entomology, this book covers neotropical information in three sections:
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The field of insect nutritional ecology has been defined by how insects deal with nutritional and non-nutritional compounds, and how these compound...