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Main Title The Chironomidae : biology and ecology of non-biting midges /
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Armitage, P. D.
Cranston, P. S.
Pinder, L. C. V.
Publisher Chapman & Hall,
Year Published 1995
OCLC Number 31941413
ISBN 041245260X; 9780412452604
Subjects Chironomidae ; Muggen ; Zuckmèucken--(DE-588)4191073-4 ; Dipteros (biologia)
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Table of contents http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=006718931&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA
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ELDM  QL537.C456C46 1995 CCTE/GLTED Library/Duluth,MN 01/04/2010
Edition 1st ed.
Collation xii, 572 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 448-537) and index.
Contents Notes
1. Introduction -- 2. Morphology -- 3. Systematics -- 4. Biogeography -- 5. Biology of the eggs and first-instar larvae -- 6. The habitats of chironomid larvae -- 7. Larval food and feeding behaviour -- 8. The pupa and events leading to eclosion -- 9. Behaviour and ecology of adults -- 10. Life cycles and population dynamics -- 11. Production ecology -- 12. Species interactions and community structure -- 13. Nuisance, economic impact and possibilities for control -- 14. Medical significance -- 15. Classification of water-bodies and pollution -- 16. Chironomids as indicators of past environmental change -- 17. Chironomidae as food -- 18. Conclusions.