Clarke Scholtz, Jenny Scholtz

Gebundenes Buch

Pollinators, Predators & Parasites

The Ecological Roles of Insects in Southern Africa

Beschreibung

Organised around 13 biomes and covering all 25 insect orders found in southern Africa, this lavishly illustrated book--the first to feature the ecological roles of the region's insects-details the part insects play in maintaining ecosystems--from pollination, predation, parasitism and nutrient recycling to food for multitudes of other organisms.

Autor

Dr CLARKE SCHOLTZ is Professor of Entomology in the Department of Zoology and Entomology at the University of Pretoria. His research interests have mainly focused on the systematics, biology and conservation of dung beetles and their relatives. He manages a group of about 10 dung beetle researchers, including post-graduate students, post-doctoral fellows and research fellows.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Random House South Africa
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 289mm x 226mm x 37mm
• Gewicht: 2186g
• ISBN-13: 9781775845553
• ISBN-10: 1775845559
• Artikelnr.: 59542497