{"product_id":"9783031882005","title":"Darwin Wasps of the Middle East (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) Taxonomy, Distribution, Bioecology, and Biocontrol Benefits","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBiomedical and Life Sciences Reference Module Biomedical and Life Sciences\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eDarwin Wasps of the Middle East (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTaxonomy, Distribution, Bioecology, and Biocontrol Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHassan Ghahari | Neveen S. Gadallah | Scott R. Shaw\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Life Sciences \/ Zoology \/ Invertebrates\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book synthesizes the extensive research on the species diversity of Ichneumonidae, offering a comprehensive overview of their host records and biological information in the Middle East and globally. It serves as an invaluable reference for entomologists, researchers in insect systematics, and professionals in agricultural biocontrol. With its detailed examination of ichneumonids, this book is also a crucial resource for those involved in crop protection and Integrated Pest Management.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eComprising 38 chapters, of which 35 of them\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e are \u003c\/span\u003ededicated to a specific ichneumonid subfamily, the book provides introductory data on biology, worldwide distribution, and interrelationships among subfamilies. It meticulously lists over 2300 ichneumonid species across 35 subfamilies, complete with host records and new findings for Middle Eastern countries. This structured approach allows readers to gain a deep understanding of each subfamily's ecological role and significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing on the latest global research, this book transcends regional boundaries, making it a must-read for anyone interested in insect systematics and agricultural biocontrol. This book will also be of great value to all those working in crop protection (especially biological control) and Integrated Pest Management. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Hassan Ghahari\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Associate Professor of Entomology and the Head of the Plant Protection Department at the Shahre Rey Branch of the Islamic Azad University. Previously he received his MSc in Entomology of the Isfahan University of Technology and then his PhD in Entomology from the Islamic Azad University. He has published extensively on hymenopterous insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Neveen Gadallah\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Professor of Entomology at Cairo University. She received her PhD from Cairo University. Her research expertise is in taxonomy and classification, insect morphology, and hymenopterous insects particularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Scott Shaw\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Professor of Entomology and Insect Museum Curator at the University of Wyoming. He received his PhD in Systematic Entomology from the University of Maryland College Park. His research expertise includes insect biology, insect biodiversity, classification morphology, evolution, and tropical ecology.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 December 2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783031882005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital delivered electronically\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1542\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63042364113036,"sku":"9783031882005","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783031882005.tif?v=1792192700","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783031882005","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}