Insect and bird interactions / editors Helmut F. van Emden ...

Van Emden, Helmut F. *1933-* [Hrsg.] ; Rothschild, Miriam

Englisch

Andover : Intercept, 2004

XX, 301 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.

Includes index

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1-898298-92-0

Case study : an example of the kind of study now needed for insectivorous birds - population level implications of variations in prey availability and quality in shorebirds : what we see is not necessarily what they get / John D. Goss-Custard and Andy D. West -- Birds of lowland arable farmland : the importance and identification of invertebrate diversity in the diet of chicks / Stephen J. Moreby -- Insects as food for farmland waders - is there a problem? / Alison M. Barker -- The impact of agriculture and some solutions for arthropods and birds / John M. Holland -- Productivity and profitability : the effects of farming practices on the prey of insectivorous birds / David I. McCracken, Shona Blake and Garth N. Foster; and Eric M. Bignal -- Birds as predators of lepidopterous larvae / David M. Glen -- Can pesticides cause reductions in bird populations? / Mark I. Avery, Andy D. Evans and Lennox H. Campbell -- Interactions between an endangered bird species, non-endemic insect pests, and insecticides : the deployment of insect growth regulators in the conservation of the Seychelles magpie-robin (Copsychus sechellarum) / John P. Edwards -- Organochlorine insecticides and raptors in Britain / Colin. H. Walker -- Vision in birds : the avian retina / James K. Bowmaker -- Avian ultraviolet vision and its implications for insect defensive coloration / Stuart C. Church ... [et al.] -- Warning colours and warning smells : how birds learn to avoid aposematic insects / Nicola M. Marples and Tim J. Roper -- The chemical defences of an aposematic complex : a case study of two-spot and seven-spot ladybirds / Nicola M. Marples

The effect of the odour of pyrazine and colours on recall of past events and learning in domestic chicks (Gallus gallus domesticus) / Anat Barnea, Gadi Gvaryhu and Miriam Rothschild -- A note on the odour of amyl acetate in the role of an alerting signal / Miriam Rothschild and Anat Barnea -- Measuring food availability for an insectivorous bird : the case study of wrynecks and ants / Anne Freitag -- Relationship between chick diet and breeding performance of great tits in a caterpillar-poor environment / Emilio Barba, José A. Gil-Delgado and Juan S. Munrós -- Avian defences against ectoparasites / Brett R. Meyer and Dale H. Clayton -- The acquisition of host-specific feather lice by common cuckoos (Cuculus canorus) / Michael de L. Brooke and Hiroshi Nakamura -- Moth and bird interactions : guano, feathers, and detritophagous caterpillers (Lepidoptera: Tineidae) / Gaden S. Robinson.

9781898298922

*Vögel / Insektizidbelastung / DDT / Insekten

*Birds -- Ecology ; Insectivores ; Insects -- Ecology

*Birds / Effect of insecticides on ; Birds / Food ; Farm management ; Insect populations ; Insects / Ecology

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 639.978

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation: WT 3530: W Biologie / WT Verhaltensforschung und Tierpsychologie / Aves (Vögel)

National Agricultural Library Call Number: QL673

Case study : an example of the kind of study now needed for insectivorous birds - population level implications of variations in prey availability and quality in shorebirds : what we see is not necessarily what they get / John D. Goss-Custard and Andy D. West -- Birds of lowland arable farmland : the importance and identification of invertebrate diversity in the diet of chicks / Stephen J. Moreby -- Insects as food for farmland waders - is there a problem? / Alison M. Barker -- The impact of agriculture and some solutions for arthropods and birds / John M. Holland -- Productivity and profitability : the effects of farming practices on the prey of insectivorous birds / David I. McCracken, Shona Blake and Garth N. Foster; and Eric M. Bignal -- Birds as predators of lepidopterous larvae / David M. Glen -- Can pesticides cause reductions in bird populations? / Mark I. Avery, Andy D. Evans and Lennox H. Campbell -- Interactions between an endangered bird species, non-endemic insect pests, and insecticides : the deployment of insect growth regulators in the conservation of the Seychelles magpie-robin (Copsychus sechellarum) / John P. Edwards -- Organochlorine insecticides and raptors in Britain / Colin. H. Walker -- Vision in birds : the avian retina / James K. Bowmaker -- Avian ultraviolet vision and its implications for insect defensive coloration / Stuart C. Church ... [et al.] -- Warning colours and warning smells : how birds learn to avoid aposematic insects / Nicola M. Marples and Tim J. Roper -- The chemical defences of an aposematic complex : a case study of two-spot and seven-spot ladybirds / Nicola M. Marples --

The effect of the odour of pyrazine and colours on recall of past events and learning in domestic chicks (Gallus gallus domesticus) / Anat Barnea, Gadi Gvaryhu and Miriam Rothschild -- A note on the odour of amyl acetate in the role of an alerting signal / Miriam Rothschild and Anat Barnea -- Measuring food availability for an insectivorous bird : the case study of wrynecks and ants / Anne Freitag -- Relationship between chick diet and breeding performance of great tits in a caterpillar-poor environment / Emilio Barba, Jos(c)♭ A. Gil-Delgado and Juan S. Munr(c)đs -- Avian defences against ectoparasites / Brett R. Meyer and Dale H. Clayton -- The acquisition of host-specific feather lice by common cuckoos (Cuculus canorus) / Michael de L. Brooke and Hiroshi Nakamura -- Moth and bird interactions : guano, feathers, and detritophagous caterpillers (Lepidoptera: Tineidae) / Gaden S. Robinson

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