Bees, wasps, and ants : the indispensable role of Hymenoptera in gardens /
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| Author / Creator: | Grissell, Eric. |
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| Imprint: | Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2010. |
| Description: | 335 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8828227 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- A Note About Terminology
- Acknowledgments
- Part 1. An Overview of Bees, Wasps, and Ants
- 1. The Impact of Bees, Wasps, and Ants on Our Lives
- 2. What Are Hymenoptera?
- 3. Some Basics of Hymenopteran Biology
- 4. A Garden of Hymenoptera
- Part 2. The Lives of Hymenoptera
- 5. The Garden's Cows: Sawflies
- 6. The Garden's Police: True Parasitoids, Stinging Parasitoids, and a Few Surprises
- 7. The Garden's Wolves: Predatory Wasps
- 8. The Garden's Pollinators: Bees
- 9. The Garden's Recyclers: Ants
- Epilogue
- Hymenopteran Families and Their Primary Larval Feeding Habits
- Some Useful Websites
- References
- Index
