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Interrelationship between insects and plants
- Title
- Interrelationship between insects and plants / Pierre Jolivet.
- Author
- Jolivet, Pierre, 1922-
- Publication
- Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC press, [1998], ©1998.
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- Description
- 309 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Subject
- Insect-plant relationships
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-278) and indexes.
- Contents
- 1. A brief and simple review of plant-arthropod relationships -- 2. Plant-feeding insects and arthropods of the geological past -- 3. An early twentieth century classification of food plant selection among phytophagous insects -- 4. Relationships between insects and fungi -- 5. Physiology of food selection -- 6. Carnivorous and protocarnivorous plants -- 7. Myrmecophily and ant-plants -- 8. A rare plant-insect relationship: epizoic symbiosis -- 9. Galls and mines -- 10. Insect mimicry and homochromy in relation to plants -- 11. Natural weed control in the Holarctic region and in the tropics using phytophagous insects -- 12. Pollination -- 13. Coevolution (or not) between insects and plants -- 14. A general review of insect-plant relationships; some thoughts about learning; the canopy -- 15. Epilogue.
- ISBN
- 1574440527 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 98014846
- OCLC
- ocm38566063
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries