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The ornaments of life coevolution and conservation in the tropics

Title
The ornaments of life [electronic resource] : coevolution and conservation in the tropics / Theodore H. Fleming and W. John Kress.
Author
Fleming, Theodore H.
Publication
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, [2013]

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Additional Authors
Kress, W. John.
Description
1 online resource (xii, 588 pages, 13 pages of plates) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color)
Series Statement
Interspecific interactions
Uniform Title
  • Ornaments of life (Online)
  • Interspecific interactions.
Alternative Title
Ornaments of life (Online)
Subject
  • Pollination by animals > Tropics
  • Seed dispersal by animals > Tropics
  • Angiosperms > Pollination > Tropics
  • Vertebrates > Tropics
  • Animal-plant relationships > Tropics
  • Mutualism (Biology) > Tropics
  • Coevolution > Tropics
  • Conservation biology > Tropics
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-580) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Patterns of regional and community diversity -- The resource base -- Patterns of pollen and seed dispersal and their ecological and genetic consequences -- Macroevolutionary consequences of pollen and seed dispersal -- Phylogeny and biogeography of these mutualisms -- The pollination mutualism -- The frugivory mutualism -- Synthesis and conclusions about the ecology and evolution of angiosperm-vertebrate mutualisms -- The future of vertebrate-angiosperm mutualisms.
LCCN
2013000803
OCLC
ssj0000956772
Author
Fleming, Theodore H.
Title
The ornaments of life [electronic resource] : coevolution and conservation in the tropics / Theodore H. Fleming and W. John Kress.
Imprint
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, [2013]
Series
Interspecific interactions
Interspecific interactions.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-580) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Kress, W. John.
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