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Plant resistance to herbivores and pathogens : ecology, evolution, and genetics
- Title
- Plant resistance to herbivores and pathogens : ecology, evolution, and genetics / edited by Robert S. Fritz and Ellen L. Simms.
- Publication
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1992.
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- Description
- ix, 590 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 451-565) and indexes.
- Contents
- 1. Ecological Genetics of Plant-Phytophage Interactions / Robert S. Fritz and Ellen L. Simms -- Pt. 1. Analysis and Inheritance of Resistance Variation. 2. Resistance Variation in Natural and Managed Systems / George G. Kennedy and James D. Barbour. 3. Uses of Quantitative Genetics for Studying the Evolution of Plant Resistance / Ellen L. Simms and Mark D. Rausher. 4. Quantification of Chemical Coevolution / May R. Berenbaum and Arthur R. Zangerl -- Pt. 2. Evolutionary Responses to Plant Resistance by Herbivores and Pathogens. 5. Evolution of Herbivore Virulence to Plant Resistance: Influence of Variety Mixtures / Lawrence R. Wilhoit. 6. Insect Distribution Patterns and the Evolution of Host Use / Diana Pilson. 7. Plant Variation and the Evolution of Phenotypic Plasticity in Herbivore Performance / Arthur E. Weis. 8. Diversity in Plant Pathogenic Fungi as Influenced by Host Characteristics / James V. Groth and Barbara J. Christ --
- Pt. 3. Population and Community Responses to Plant Resistance Variation. 9. Plant Variation: Its Effects on Populations of Herbivorous Insects / Richard Karban. 10. The Importance of Deterrence: Responses of Grazing Animals to Plant Variation / A. Joseph Pollard. 11. Community Structure and Species Interactions of Phytophagous Insects on Resistant and Susceptible Host Plants / Robert S. Fritz. 12. Effects of Plant Variation on Herbivore-Natural Enemy Interactions / J. Daniel Hare -- Pt. 4. Evolution of Plant Resistance. 13. The Selective Impact of Herbivores / Robert J. Marquis. 14. Evolution of Disease Resistance in Natural Plant Populations / Helen M. Alexander. 15. Disease and Plant Population Genetic Structure / Matthew A. Parker. 16. Theory and Pattern in Plant Defense Allocation / Arthur R. Zangerl and Fahkri A. Bazzaz. 17. Costs of Plant Resistance to Herbivory / Ellen L. Simms. 18. Toward Community Genetics / Janis Antonovics.
- ISBN
- 0226265536 (alk. paper)
- 0226265544 (pbk) :
- LCCN
- 91005060
- OCLC
- ocm24379907
- SCSB-3884868
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries