All animals, including humans, must distinguish between certain elements critical to their personal survival: between food and non-food, between friend and foe, between mate and nonmate, between shelter and a viper's pit.
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Garden ecology, Beneficial insectsShowing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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Insects and Gardens: In Pursuit of a Garden Ecology
February 1, 2006, Timber Press, Incorporated
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Insects and gardens: in pursuit of a garden ecology
2001, Timber Press
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: Part I. Lives of the Insects, 17
Chapter 1. What Is (and Is Not) anInsect?, 20
Chapter 2. Orders in the Garden, 34
Chapter 3. Some Basics of Insect Development, 71
Chapter 4. Survival, 98
Part I. The Ecology of Gardening, 117
Chapter 5. The Function of Insects in the Garden, 122
Chapter 6. The Interactions between Insects and Plants, 146
Chapter 7. The Interactions of insects with Each Other, 176
Chapter 8. Conceptions: A View to the Garden, 200
Chapter 9. Diversity: The Basis of a Balanced Garden, 215
Part III. Insects and Humans: The Gardener's Perspective, 233
Chapter 10. Increasing Diversity in the Garden, 236
Chapter 11. Inviting Insects into the Garden, 262
Chapter 12. Fear and Loathing: A Gardener's Guide, 283
Chapter 13. Appreciating Insects, 301
Chapter 14. The Realistic Gardener, 316
Additional Reading, 327
Index, 331.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-330).
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