Insect Diversity Conservation (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780521789479)

Reviewing the background and ethics of insect conservation as well as current threats to insect diversity, this book explains the reasoning behind, and the techniques used, to maintain and protect insect diversity. Insect conservation has recently become a significant component of conservation biology because insects make up such a large proportion of total species numbers and biomass.

Author: Michael J. Samways
ISBN-10: 0521789478
ISBN-13: 9780521789479
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 01/20/2005
Pages: 356
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.58lbs
Size: 9.66h x 6.84w x 0.72d