The Drosophilidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark
| AUTHOR | Bchli, Gerhard; Viljoen, Frans; Andersson Escher, Stefan et al. |
| PUBLISHER | Brill (04/18/2005) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
Many species of Drosophila are very important laboratory animals in almost all fields of biological research, because of the ease of culturing on artificial media as well as of their rapid rate of development. Also the study of natural populations, including their living conditions, has become more and more important.
"The Drosophilidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia" gives a detailed account of the taxonomy, identification, distribution, and biology of 17 genera and 128 species of West European Drosophilidae. Full descriptions and standardized illustrations of the terminalia are provided for 80 North European species.
The aims of this books is to faciliate field work by providing identification keys and by giving hints for further studies on biology, distribution and other aspects of drosophilids.
"The Drosophilidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia" gives a detailed account of the taxonomy, identification, distribution, and biology of 17 genera and 128 species of West European Drosophilidae. Full descriptions and standardized illustrations of the terminalia are provided for 80 North European species.
The aims of this books is to faciliate field work by providing identification keys and by giving hints for further studies on biology, distribution and other aspects of drosophilids.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9789004140745
ISBN-10:
9004140743
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
372
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
6.88 x 0.78 x 9.82 inches
Weight:
1.92 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Maps,
Table of Contents,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
NL
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Science | Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)
Science | Interior Design - General
Science | Life Sciences - Zoology - Entomology
Grade Level:
3rd Grade
- 7th Grade
Dewey Decimal:
595.774
Library of Congress Control Number:
2005047103
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Many species of Drosophila are very important laboratory animals in almost all fields of biological research, because of the ease of culturing on artificial media as well as of their rapid rate of development. Also the study of natural populations, including their living conditions, has become more and more important.
"The Drosophilidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia" gives a detailed account of the taxonomy, identification, distribution, and biology of 17 genera and 128 species of West European Drosophilidae. Full descriptions and standardized illustrations of the terminalia are provided for 80 North European species.
The aims of this books is to faciliate field work by providing identification keys and by giving hints for further studies on biology, distribution and other aspects of drosophilids.
"The Drosophilidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia" gives a detailed account of the taxonomy, identification, distribution, and biology of 17 genera and 128 species of West European Drosophilidae. Full descriptions and standardized illustrations of the terminalia are provided for 80 North European species.
The aims of this books is to faciliate field work by providing identification keys and by giving hints for further studies on biology, distribution and other aspects of drosophilids.
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