Insect Migration: Tracking Resources through Space and Time
- Publisher : Cambridge University Press
- Illustrations : 74 line drawings, 4 half-tones
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Description:
Review of current research on ecological, behavioural, physiological and genetic bases of insect migration. Describes migration systems in all regions of the world, with an emphasis on the role of regional weather and climate. Insect adaptations to migration: aerodynamics and energetics; integration of migration in insect life cycles; environmental and genetic regulation of migratory potential; evolutionary implications of habitat heterogeneity and variability. Application to pest forecasting
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