Insects and sustainability of ecosystem services / Timothy D. Schowalter.
Material type: TextPublisher: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2013Description: 1 online resource : text file, PDFContent type:- text
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- online resource
- 9781466553910 (ebook : PDF)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Humans versus insects : the good, the bad, and the ugly -- 3. Insect responses to environmental changes -- 4. Changes in insect abundance and distribution -- 5 How do ecosystems provide services? -- 6. Effects of anthropogenic changes and management -- 7. Effects of insects on ecosystem services -- 8. Valuation of insect and management effects -- 9. Conclusions and recommendations.
Also available in print format.
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