Insects, science, & society [electronic resource] : proceedings of a Symposium on Insects, Science, and Society, held at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, October 14-15, 1974 / edited by David Pimentel.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ScienceDirect)
Corporate Author: Symposium on Insects, Science, and Society Cornell University
Other Authors: Pimentel, David, 1925-
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Academic Press, 1975.
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Table of Contents:
  • Insects and human welfare / John J. McKelvey, Jr.
  • The evolutionary significance of the social insects / Edward O. Wilson
  • Natural selection and specialized chorusing behavior in acoustical insects / Richard D. Alexander
  • Insect communication
  • chemical / Wendell L. Roelofs
  • Insect dispersal / John S. Kennedy
  • Utilization of insect-plant interactions in pest control / Mano D. Pathak
  • The dynamics of insect populations / T.R.E. Southwood
  • Parasites, predators, and population dynamics / Powers S. Messenger
  • Pest management : organization and resources for implementation / Waldemar Klassen
  • Pest management : concept to practice / L. Dale Newsom.