Annual Review of Entomology: v.50, 2005.QL463 56-5750 0-8243-0150-1 Annual review of entomology entomology, study of insects, an arthropod class that comprises about 900,000 known species, representing about three fourths of all the classified animal species. ; v.50, 2005. Title main entry. Ed. by May R. Berenbaum et al. Annual Reviews, [c]2005 632 p. $74.00 The 23 papers in this edition of the yearly review survey the current literature about a specific subject in entomology, or summarize recent research findings in a related field. The contributors overview the management of insect pests in North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. intensively managed hardwood forest systems, the evolution of cotton pest management practices in China, and the genetics and genomics of the silkworm silkworm, name for the larva of various species of moths, indigenous to Asia and Africa but now domesticated and raised for silk production throughout most of the temperate zone. The culture of silkworms is called sericulture. . Other topics include the nature of the feeding stimuli in hopperburn initiation, fecal fecal /fe·cal/ (fe´k'l) pertaining to or of the nature of feces. fe·cal adj. Relating to or composed of feces. fecal pertaining to or of the nature of feces. residues of veterinary parasiticides, egg dumping in insects, the ecology of interactions between weeds and arthropods, and the natural history of plague. |
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