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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