Title: Insect movement : mechanisms and consequences : proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society's 20th Symposium /
Authors: Woiwod, I.; Reynolds, D. R. 1947-; Thomas, C. D.; Woiwood, I.; Royal Entomological Society of London. 1999)
Publisher: CABI Pub.,
Year: 2001
Subjects: Insects Locomotion Congresses.; Insects Flight Congresses.; Insecta physiology
Contents: Introduction and overview / I.P. Woiwod, D.R. Reynolds and C.D. Thomas -- The biomechanics and functional diversity of flight / R. Dudley -- How insect wings evolved / R.I. Wootton -- Physiology and endocrine control of flight / G. Goldsworthy and M. Joyce -- Insect behaviours associated with resource finding / J. Hardie, G. Gibson and T.D. Wyatt -- Host location by parasitoids / W. Powell and G. Poppy -- Flight trajectories of foraging insects : observations using harmonic radar / J.R. Riley and J.L. Osborne -- The evolution of migratory syndromes in insects / H. Dingle -- Orientation mechanisms and migration strategies within the flight boundary layer / R.B. Srygley and E.G. Oliveira -- Characterizing insect migration systems in inland Australia with novel and traditional methodologies / V.A. Drake [and others] -- Significance of habitat persistence and dimensionality in the evolution of insect migration strategies / R.F. Denno, C. Gratton and G.A. Langellotto -- Predation and the evolution of dispersal / W.W. Weisser -- Evolution of mass transit systems in ants : a tale of two societies / N.R. Franks -- Dispersal and conservation in heterogeneous landscapes / N.F. Britton, G.P. Boswell and N.R. Franks -- Scale, dispersal and population structure / C.D. Thomas -- Gene flow / J. Mallet -- Use of genetic diversity in movement studies of flying insects / H.D. Loxdale and G. Lushai -- Coping with modern times? Insect movement and climate change / C. Parmesan -- Analysing and modelling range changes in UK butterflies / J.K. Hill [and others].