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Author:   Charles W. Heckman
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Edition:   2001 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.700kg
ISBN:  

9780792367048

ISBN 10:   0792367049
Pages:   408
Publication Date:   28 February 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction. An appeal for quality in taxonomic work. Acknowledgements. Literature. Section 1: Collembola. 1.1. Morphology. 1.2. Ecology. 1.3. Preservation and examination. 1.4. Taxonomic problems. 1.5. Suggestions for improvement. 1.6. Key to the families. Onychiuridae. Hypogastruridae. Odentillidae. Neanuridae. Isotomidae. Entomobryidae. Tomoceridae. Cyphoderidae. Oncopoduridae. Neelidae. Dicyrtomidae. Sminthurididae. Arrhopalitidae. Katiannidae. Bourletiellidae. Spinothecidae. Sminthuridae. Literature. Index.

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From the reviews: <p> This book, already issued in 2001, is the first in a series of identification keys of South American insects limited to continental South America and the offshore islands found in a variety of a ~aquatic habitatsa (TM) (in, on, near water etc) treating the Collembola. The series is obviously directed to the practician. a ] we have to thank the author for this compilation. Its usefulness has to be proved by practice. (Hartmut Greven, Entomologia Generalis, Vol. 30 (1), 2007)

From the reviews: This book, already issued in 2001, is the first in a series of identification keys of South American insects limited to continental South America and the offshore islands found in a variety of `aquatic habitats' (in, on, near water etc) treating the Collembola. The series is obviously directed to the practician. ... we have to thank the author for this compilation. Its usefulness has to be proved by practice. (Hartmut Greven, Entomologia Generalis, Vol. 30 (1), 2007)

From the reviews: This book, already issued in 2001, is the first in a series of identification keys of South American insects limited to continental South America and the offshore islands found in a variety of 'aquatic habitats' (in, on, near water etc) treating the Collembola. The series is obviously directed to the practician. ! we have to thank the author for this compilation. Its usefulness has to be proved by practice. (Hartmut Greven, Entomologia Generalis, Vol. 30 (1), 2007)

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