Introduction to the study of animal populations
Sampling programme and the measurement and description of dispersion
Absolute population estimates using marking techniques
Absolute population estimates by sampling a unit of habitat: air, plants, plant products and vertebrate hosts
Absolute population estimates by sampling a unit of habitat: soil and litter
Absolute population estimates by sampling a unit of habitat: freshwater habitats
Relative methods of population measurement and the derivation of absolute estimates.
Estimates based on products and effects of insects
Observational and experimental methods for the estimation of natality, mortality and dispersal
Contstruction, description and analysis of age-specific life-tables
Age-grouping of insects and time-specific life-tables
Experimental component analysis of population processes
Measurement of association between species and the description of a fauna
Estimation of productivity and the construction of an energy budget.
