House Dust Mites e-bog
1313,81 DKK
(inkl. moms 1642,26 DKK)
House Dust Mites: Natural History, Control, and Research Techniques presents a complete synthesis of biological information on dust mites from both an ecological and evolutionary perspective. This book allows readers to consume current knowledge on house dust mite biology as well as methods and techniques to conduct personal research. Written by an expert on house dust mite biological research,...
E-bog
1313,81 DKK
Forlag
Academic Press
Udgivet
13 marts 2023
Længde
232 sider
Genrer
Zoology: invertebrates
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780443152245
House Dust Mites: Natural History, Control, and Research Techniques presents a complete synthesis of biological information on dust mites from both an ecological and evolutionary perspective. This book allows readers to consume current knowledge on house dust mite biology as well as methods and techniques to conduct personal research. Written by an expert on house dust mite biological research, this book begins with an explanation of the medical importance of understanding dust mites due to their human health repercussions, including asthma and bronchial hyperresponsiveness. It discusses various species, exposure effects, best practices for habitat reduction and preventative options. The book then goes on to detail the house dust mite's biology and behavior, such as food and nutrition, water intake, reproduction, colonization and preferred climates. This is an ideal resource for entomologists and acarologists, as well as medical professionals seeking knowledge on insect-borne allergens. Discusses house dust mites' roles in indoor air quality and allergic asthma Details the lifecycle and behavior of house dust mites to understand their occurrence or continued presence Offers proven control methods such as lethal heat and cold treatments