Insect migration : tracking resources through space and time /
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| Imprint: | Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1995. |
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| Description: | xvii, 478 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2392256 |
Table of Contents:
- Part I. Insect Migration in Relation to Weather and Climate
- 1. Long-range insect migration in relation to climate and weather: Africa and Europe
- 2. Insect migration in North America: synoptic-scale transport in a highly seasonal environment
- 3. Migration of the brown planthopper Nilaparvata lugens and the white-backed planthopper Sogatella furcifera in East Asia: the role of weather and climate
- 4. Migration of the oriental armyworm Mythimna separata in East Asia in relation to weather and climate. I. Northeastern China
- 5. Migration of the oriental armyworm Mythimna separata in East Asia in relation to weather and climate. II. Korea
- 6. Migration of the oriental armyworm Mythimna separata in East Asia in relation to weather and climate. III. Japan
- 7. Insect migration in an arid continent. I. The common armyworm Mythimna convecta in eastern Australia
- 8. Insect migration in an arid continent. II. Helicoverpa spp. in eastern Australia
- 9. Insect migration in an arid continent. III. The Australian Plague Locust Chortoicetes terminifera and the native budworm Helicoverpa punctigera in Western Australia
- Part II. Adaptions for Migration
- 10. Migratory potential in insects: variation in an uncertain environment
- 11. Insect migration in heterogeneous environments
- 12. The regulation of migration in Helicoverpa armigera
- 13. Physiological integration of migration in Lepidoptera
- 14. Aerodynamics, energetics and reproductive constraints of migratory flight in insects
- Part III. Forecasting Migrant Pests
- 15. Operational aspects of forecasting migrant insect pests
- 16. Geographic information systems and remotely sensed data for determining the seasonal distribution of habitats of migrant insect pests
- 17. Forecasting systems for migrant pests. I. The brown planthopper Nilaparvata lugens in China
- 18. Forecasting systems for migrant pests. II. The rice planthoppers Nilaparvata lugens and Sogatella furcifera in Japan
- 19. Forecasting systems for migrant pests. III. Locusts and grasshoppers in West Africa and Madagascar
- Part IV. Overview and Synthesis
- 20. Forecasting migrant insect pests
- 21. Insect migration: a holistic conceptual model
- Index
