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| Posted: 2 March 2009 | ||
For those conducting qualitative or quantitative surveys for: Monitoring land management or conservation practices, documenting life histories and behaviour; delineating range or habitat usage; public education on the breadth of insect diversity and the rôle of insects in the environment. This book provides comprehensive information on a range of sampling techniques. For more information, or to order your copy, download this PDF file.
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| Posted: 25 February 2009 | ||
| PLANT BIOSECURITY TOOLBOX
This is a CRC National Plant Biosecurity project that QDPI&F Plant Science has developed The idea is to have a national one stop shop for information used to identify Emergency Plant Pests i.e. Biology, Taxonomy, Detection, Diagnosis etc. The Plant Biosecurity Toolbox can be accessed on the PaDIL (Pest and Disease Image Library) homepage at http://www.padil.gov.au/pbt
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| Posted: 1 December 2008 | ||
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| The Entomological Society of Victoria has just published
the first of a series of books that plans to illustrate every recorded species of moth
from Victoria as a set specimen and with many habitus shots. An accompanying CD contains
checklists and biological and distribution data. Volume 1 covers the Bombycoidea. Contact us at vicmoth@entsocvic.org.au for an information brochure and order form or download the brochure as a PDF file here. Ian Endersby |
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| Posted: 25 February 2008 | ||
Giant mantids, stick insects, scorpions and spiders coming to a pet shop near you! These amazing creatures and other minibeasts are becoming increasingly popular as pets and as displays in schools, zoos and other education venues. This exciting new title is the first book on keeping Australian invertebrates. Bugs Alive! contains detailed descriptions (including life-cycle, breeding and feeding) of over 90 species, as well as easy to follow instructions for housing and caring for your invertebrate. Stunning colour photographs and line-art are used extensively throughout the book to describe animals and their anatomy, as well as to depict construction of housing,feeding methods and special displays. Available at all good bookstores and the Melbourne Museum Shop. Telephone: 03 8341 7620 Further information and links to purchasing options on the Melbourne Museum Website |
Document 8141, submitted 02 March 2009
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