BIOL 0460 - Insect Biology

Institution:

Brown University

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Description:

Focuses on the characteristics that make insects unique and why more insect species have been described than all other organisms combined; the opportunity they provide to investigate diversity and adaptation within a group sharing common constraints; their abundance, small size, and short lifespans; their importance as agents of biological control, pollinators, agricultural pests, and disease vectors. Expected: BIOL 0200 or equivalent. Enrollment limited to 20. Students MUST register for the lecture section and the lab.

Credits:

0.00 - 1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brown.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 863-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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