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Academic Report: Xylophagy and xylophagous larvae

Jun 01, 2010

Xylophagy and xylophagous larvae

  by Dr. Petr Švácha,Institute of Entomology,Czech Academy of Sciences,CZECH REPUBLIC

  Tme: 14 : 00 pm, 4 June. 2010 (Fri.) 

  Place: Lecture Hall A301, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

  Contents:
  Woody plants
  Xylem origin and structure
  Rudiments of physiology and chemistry
  Nutritional aspects
  Energy and carbon
  Nitrogen
  Pathways to xylophagy
  Xylophagous wood-boring insect taxa
  Wood-boring holometabolan larvae
  Ecological-behavioural aspects
  Morphological-mechanical aspects

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