$44.00
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
30 April 2016
Summary
Unveiling the Insect World of South-Eastern Australia
Insects of South-Eastern Australia is a unique field guide that uses host plants and behavioural attributes as the starting point for identifying insects. Richly illustrated with colour photographs, the different species of insects found in Australia’s temperate south-east, including plant feeders, predators, parasites and decomposers, are presented.
The guide is complemented by an introduction to the insects of …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781486304745 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1486304745 |
| Author: | Roger Farrow |
| Publisher: | CSIRO Publishing |
| Imprint: | CSIRO Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 30 April 2016 |
| Weight: | 578g |
| Dimensions: | 215mm x 148mm x 15mm |
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About The Author
Roger Farrow
Dr Roger Farrow was educated in England, where he developed a passion for insects and their ecology. After 6 years of research on locusts in Mali he moved to Australia in 1971 to join CSIRO. He spent the next 25 years studying locusts, insect migration and plant-feeding insects, resulting in the publication of more than 80 scientific papers. After retirement he joined the Canberra branch of the Australian Native Plant Society, studying and photographing insects on field trips as well as at his rural property in the foothills of the Tinderry Ranges, south of Canberra.
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