Editors:
Original papers and reviews
Key themes in insect conservation and biogeography
Contributions by many leading authorities
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Table of contents (19 chapters)
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Front Matter
About this book
A series of original papers and reviews dealing with the peculiarities of island insects and their conservation in many parts of the world. Contributions to this special issue of Journal of Insect Conservation range from biogeographical analyses and ecological features of island insects and their evolution to the variety of concerns for their wellbeing, and practical conservation through a variety of, sometimes novel, approaches. They provide a valuable and up-to-date resource for entomologists and conservation practitioners.
Keywords
- Entomology
- Evolution
- Insect Ecology
- Insect conservation
- Island biogeography
- Orthoptera
- biodiversity
- insect
Editors and Affiliations
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La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia
T. R. New
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Insect Conservation and Islands
Editors: T. R. New
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8782-0
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-8781-3Published: 26 June 2008
Softcover ISBN: 978-90-481-7986-2Published: 19 October 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4020-8782-0Published: 19 June 2008
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VI, 251
Additional Information: Reprinted from JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION, 12:3-4
Topics: Biodiversity, Conservation Biology, Evolutionary Biology