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Climate change and insect pests / edited by Christer Björkman, Pekka Niemela - xii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: General Issues and Patterns
1: Climate Change and Insect Pest Distribution Range
2: Species Distribution Modelling in Predicting Response to Climate Change
3: Adaptive Responses of Plants to Insect Herbivores under Climate Change
4: Boreal Woody Species Resistance Affected by Climate Change
5: Effects of Climate Change on the Interactions Between Insect Pests and Their Natural Enemies
Part II: Agricultural Pests
6: Physiological Variation of Insects in Agricultural Landscapes: Potential Impacts of Climate
Change7: Climate Change and Biological Control in Agricultural Systems: Principles and Examples from North America
8: Climate Change Effects on Agricultural Insect Pests in Europe
Part III: Forest Pests
9: Abiotic Factors, Climatic Variability and Forest Insect Pests1
0: Responses of Tree-killing Bark Beetles to a Changing Climate
11: The Eurasian Spruce Bark Beetle: The Role of Climate
12: Pine Wood Nematode, Pine Wilt Disease, Vector Beetle and Pine Tree: How a Multiplayer System Could Reply to Climate Change
13: Northern Geometrids and Climate Change: From Abiotic Factors to Trophic Interactions
14: Effects of New Forest Management on Insect Damage Risk in a Changing Climate

ISBN: 9781780643786 (hbk : alk. paper) 1780643780 (hbk : alk. paper)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Insects--Geographical distribution.
Insects--Climatic factors.
Insect pests.
Bioclimatology.
Entomology--Research.

Dewey Class. No.: 595.7165 / BJO/C