Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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874486
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Main Entry
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Samways, Michael J.
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Title & Author
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Insect conservation biology /\ Michael J. Samways.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Chapman & Hall,, 1995.
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Series Statement
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Conservation biology series ;; 2
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Page. NO
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xiii, 358 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 24 cm.
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ISBN
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0412634503
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: 9780412634505
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-330) and index.
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Contents
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Pt. 1. Setting the Scene. 1. Global variation in insect variety. 2. Past and present events leading to insect conservation concern. 3. Emergence of insect conservation biology -- Pt. 2. Levels of Analysis. 4. Scaling and large-scale issues. 5. The fragmented landscape. 6. The disturbed landscape. 7. Individual insect species and their conservation -- Pt. 3. Entomologists' Dilemmas. 8. Insect pest control and insect conservation. 9. Insect conservation ethics -- Pt. 4. Positive Action. 10. Insects, the landscape and evaluation. 11. Stopping the loss of individuals, populations, species and landscapes.
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Subject
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Biodiversity conservation.
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Insects-- Conservation.
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Subject
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Insects-- Ecology.
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Subject
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Biodiversity conservation.
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Subject
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Diversité biologique-- Conservation des ressources.
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Subject
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Insectes-- Écologie.
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Subject
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Insects-- Ecology.
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Subject
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Insekten
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Subject
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Naturschutz
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Subject
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Ökologie
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Dewey Classification
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333.95/5
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LC Classification
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QL496.4.S36 1995
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NLM classification
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WI 2121rvk
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WQ 3080rvk
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