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Author:

Goodman, Gregg B.

Title:

Information resources on the care and use of insects [electronic resource] : 1968-2004 / compiled by Gregg B. Goodman.

Format:

[electronic resource] :

Publisher:

U.S. Dept. of AgricultureAgriculture Research Service, National Agricultural Library, Animal Welfare Information Center,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

1 electronic text : digital, HTML file.

Subject:

Invertebrates as laboratory animals--Bibliography.
Laboratory animals--Feeding and feeds--Bibliography.
Insects as biological pest control agents--Bibliography.
Insect rearing--Bibliography.
Animal welfare--Bibliography.

Other Authors:

Animal Welfare Information Center (U.S.)

Notes:

Title from web page (viewed Sept. 14, 2004). "June 2004."

Summary:

The document contains information on the culture and use of insects as biomedical models, biocontrol agents, and toxicological studies. The information includes species of Diptera, Drosophila, Coleoptera, Collembola, Orthoptera, Hemiptera, Hymenoptera, Lepidoptera, Ephemeroptera, Isoptera, Pscoptera, and Siphonaptera. Topics include environmental conditions, in vitro culture, development in laboratory situations, mass rearing of insects, genetics, metabolic regulations, photoperiod, pesticide testing, etc. The document includes a review article, an extensive bibliography and a list of relevant World Wide Web resources.

Series:

AWIC resource series no. 25

OCLC:

(OCoLC)56502672

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)