BookRags.com Literature Guides Literature
Guides
Criticism & Essays Criticism &
Essays
Questions & Answers Questions &
Answers
Lesson Plans Lesson
Plans
My Bibliography Periodic Table U.S. Presidents Shakespeare Sonnet Shake-Up
Research Anything:        
History | Encyclopedias | Films | News | Create a Bibliography | More... Login | Register | Help

Search "Entomology"

 

Entomology

Print-Friendly
About 14 pages (4,282 words) in 5 products

"Entomology" Search Results
Contents:
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
summary from source:
Entomology Summary
763 words, approx. 3 pages
Entomology is the study of insects. As a subdiscipline of the biological sciences, it focuses on the life, history, morphology, physiology, genetics, reproduction, development and ecology of this most abundant and diverse taxonomic group of terrestrial...
summary from source:
Entomology Summary
613 words, approx. 2 pages
Entomology is the study of insects. It is a major branch of animal zoology. Insects are one of the most successful and diverse groups of living organisms in the world today. Approximately 1.5 million species of insects have been identified by...
summary from source:
Entomology : Environmental Health Terms
12 words, approx. 1 pages
The branch of zoology dedicated to the study of insects...
summary from source:
Toward the Science of Entomology Summary
1,745 words, approx. 6 pages
In the eighteenth century entomology, the study of insects, developed as a separate branch of the life sciences. At the beginning of the century, it was not clear precisely what an insect was, with many organisms including spiders and worms being...
summary from source:
Entomology Information
1,149 words, approx. 4 pages
Not to be confused with Etymology, the study of the history of words. Entomology, from the Greek: entomo-/εντομο- "that which is cut in pieces or engraved/segmented", hence "insect"; and logos/λόγος, "knowledge",[1] is the scientific study...


Ask any question on Entomology and get it answered FAST!
Answer questions in BookRags Q&A and earn points toward
discounted or even FREE Study Guides and other BookRags products!
Learn more about BookRags Q&A
News and Journals
summary from source:

European Journal of Entomology
Encyclopedia Of Entomology
01/01/2005: 752 words, approx. 3 pages
CAPINERA J.L. (ed.): ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ENTOMOLOGY. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 2004. Three volumes, 2580 pp. ISBN 0-7923-8670-1 (HB), 0-306-48380-7 (e-book); Price GBP 310.00; USD 495.00. Soon after the publication of the voluminous Encyclopedia of Insects edited by V.H. Resh and R.T. Cardé by...
summary from source:

Law & Order
Forensic entomology
05/01/2002: 2,533 words, approx. 8 pages
Death scene investigators quickly learn that flies, maggots and corpses go together. For many years, the worms crawling in the eyes, noses, and other orifices and wounds on dead bodies were considered just another disgusting element of decay- something to be rinsed away as...
summary from source:

AP News
Scientist: Ancient mushroom has parasites
6/5/2007: 364 words, approx. 1 pages
A mushroom found embedded in a 100-million-year-old piece of amber is about 20 million years older than other known mushroom fossils, an Oregon scientist says.The ancient mushroom is especially interesting because it contains two parasites, one feeding on the mushroom and the other feeding on...
summary from source:

AP News
Spider web engulfs Texas park trail
8/30/2007: 335 words, approx. 1 pages
Entomologists are debating the origin and rarity of a sprawling spider web that blankets several trees, shrubs and the ground along a 200-yard stretch of trail in a North Texas park.Officials at Lake Tawakoni State Park say the massive mosquito trap is a big attraction...
 


Entomology Study Pack

Get the complete Entomology Study Pack, which includes everything on this page. Approximately 14 pages (at 300 words per page) in 4 products.

 Please Note: Study Pack does not include any HighBeam content.

This Study Pack Contains:
5 Encyclopedia Articles
Multiple Formats Available:

· online web format
· "print-friendly" format
· downloadable PDF format
· downloadable Word/RTF format
Available Immediately Online
 

Entomology

Print-Friendly
About 14 pages (4,282 words) in 5 products




Join BookRagslearn moreJoin BookRags


About BookRags | Customer Service | Report an Error | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy |