Insect Conservation Biology: Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society's 23nd SymposiumAlan J. A. Stewart, T. R. New, O. T. Lewis CABI, 2007 M01 1 - 457 páginas 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). |
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2 Insect Conservation in Tropical Forests | 34 |
Rationale Evaluation Tools and Example Programme Case Studies | 57 |
4 What Have Red Lists Done for Us? The Values and Limitations of Protected Species Listing for Invertebrates | 76 |
A Habitat Perspective | 92 |
6 Implementing Ecological Networks for Conserving Insect and Other Biodiversity | 127 |
Theory and Progress | 144 |
8 Insect Populations in Fragmented Habitats | 175 |
12 Conservation Genetics for Insects | 280 |
13 Broadening Benefits to Insects from Wider Conservation Agendas | 301 |
A Threat to Insect Conservation? | 322 |
Crop Pollination and Pest Control | 349 |
16 Insect Conservation in Agricultural Landscapes | 383 |
17 Genetically Modified Crops and Insect Conservation | 405 |
Progress and Prospects | 431 |
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Measuring Longterm Changes in Insect Abundance | 203 |
10 The Conservation of Ecological Interactions | 226 |
Processes Patterns and Implications for Conservation | 245 |
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