A Rich and Diverse Fauna
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Author | : Murray S. Upton |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 416 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : CORNELL:31924086560434 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Rich and Diverse Fauna by : Murray S. Upton
Book excerpt: This is a comprehensive account of the formation of CSIRO Entomology and the Australian National Insect Collection (ANIC), and covering the growth of the collection over its first 65 years. The book deals with the difficulties facing the establishment of research in Australia in the 1920s due to the scarcity of adequately trained staff a nd it shows how Robin John Tillyard laid the foundations of the Division of Economic Entomology.