Vector-borne diseases such as dengue, malaria, Zika, Chagas, and leishmaniasis pose significant socio-environmental ...

The importance of insects / Geoffrey G.E. Scudder -- Insect biodiversity in the Nearctic region / Hugh V. Danks and Andrew B.T. Smith -- Amazonian rainforests and their richness of Coleoptera, a ...

Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics, Vol. 47 (2016), pp. 487-505 (19 pages) The number of insect species transported to non-native regions is increasing, and, once established, these ...

Baculoviruses occur widely among Lepidoptera, and in some species of forest and agricultural insects, they cause epizootics in outbreak populations. Here we review recent developments in baculovirus ...

Image by the European Red List of Taxonomists consortium While insect populations decline, key expertise is at serious risk, confirms the European Red List of Insect Taxonomists, commissioned by the ...

One year course in taxonomy, systematics and evolutionary biology, providing the theoretical foundations and methods for studying the great diversity of the living world. This flagship course is ...

Plant and fungus systematics and taxonomy constitute foundational disciplines that underpin our understanding of biodiversity. Historically grounded in morphological and anatomical studies, these ...

The Doctoral Programme in Wildlife Biology (Finnish acronym LUOVA) trains doctoral researchers in the fields of ecology, evolutionary biology, conservation, and management of natural populations and ...