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Author:   A. Szujecki ,  Albert Radziwill
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Kluwer Academic Publishers
Edition:   English ed.
Volume:   26
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.198kg
ISBN:  

9789061931362

ISBN 10:   9061931363
Pages:   602
Publication Date:   31 March 1987
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Species and Populations of Insects and their Basic Associations with the Forest Environment.- 2. Influence of Abiotic Environmental Factors On Forest Insects.- Influence of solar radiation and atmospheric factors.- Influence of soil factors on insects.- 3. The Role of Nutrient Factors in the Life of Forest Insects.- 3.1. General characteristics of trophic relationships.- 3.2. Nutrient relationships of phytophages.- 3.3. Feeding relationships among zoophages.- 3.4. Characteristics of saprophages.- 4. Intraspecific Relationships of Forest Insects.- Integration of populations.- Structure and function of the population.- Population dynamics.- 5. Causes and Course of Changes in the Abundance Of Insect Populations.- Development of opinions on the causes of changes in abundance.- Factors determining the course of changes in abundance.- 6. Insects in Forest Biocenoses.- Entomocenoses, associations and communities of insects.- Insects in the spatial and time structure of forest biocenoses.- Insects in the functioning of forest biocenoses.- 7. Characteristics of the Forest Entomofauna Of Poland.- 7.1. History of the forest entomofauna of Poland.- 7.2. Problems of regionalization.- 7.3. Characteristics of the entomofauna of Polish forests.- 8. Human Influence on Forest Entomocenoses.- General regularities of the processes of anthropization of the forest entomofauna.- Influence of antropogenous factors not associated with forest management on the entomocenosis.- Influence of forest management on the entomofauna.- 9. Problems of the Development of Entomocenoses Under Reforestation Conditions.- 9.1. Waste-heaps and dumping grounds.- 9.2. Areas poisoned by industrial air pollution.- 9.3. Dune areas.- 9.4. Afforested old farmland.- References.- Index of latin names of Invertebrata.

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This book, rich in drawings, graphs, and photographs, will undoubtedly be of much use not only to forestry, and biology students, but also to professional biologists, especially entomologists, ecologists, and foresters.' Zeitschrift fA1/4r angewandte Entomologie

`This book, rich in drawings, graphs,and photographs, will undoubtedly be of much use not only to forestry, and biology students, but also to professional biologists, especially entomologists, ecologists, and foresters.' Zeitschrift fur angewandte Entomologie

`This book, rich in drawings, graphs,and photographs, will undoubtedly be of much use not only to forestry, and biology students, but also to professional biologists, especially entomologists, ecologists, and foresters.' Zeitschrift für angewandte Entomologie

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