$24.01
- Paperback
200 pages
- Release Date
11 April 2018
Summary
The Vulgar Wasp: An Uninvited Guest
They’re ranked as one of the world’s worst invasive species and often described as pure evil. People resort to petrol bombs, flamethrowers, and shotguns in acts of vengeance against them.
Wasps are feared and hated by many, with good reason – they sting. For those allergic to their venom, a sting can mean a trip to the hospital; for a very unlucky few, it can mean death. Wasps also place massive pressure on biodiversity, especially on nati…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781776561858 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1776561856 |
| Author: | Phil Lester |
| Publisher: | Te Herenga Waka University Press |
| Imprint: | Victoria University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 200 |
| Release Date: | 11 April 2018 |
| Weight: | 400g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 165mm x 13mm |
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About The Author
Phil Lester
Phil Lester is a Professor in Ecology and Entomology at Victoria University in Wellington, New Zealand. He has published over 125 articles on invasive ants, wasps and other insects in journals that include Biology Letters, Ecology, and Proceedings of the Royal Society. Phil sits on the editorial boards of several journals, including Biological Invasions. He has won Fulbright and Royal Society Te Aparangi James Cook Research Fellowships. Phil was born in 1969 in Palmerston, Otago.
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