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Ecological relationships of plants and animals

Title
Ecological relationships of plants and animals / Henry F. Howe, Lynn C. Westley.
Author
Howe, Henry F.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.

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Additional Authors
Westley, Lynn C.
Description
xiii, 273 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
A comprehensive summary of studies on the ecology and evolution of animal and plant interactions, including the impact of humans on plant-animal systems.
Subject
  • Animal Bildband
  • Ecology
  • Animal ecology
  • Plant ecology
  • Animals
  • Ecology
  • Plants
  • ecology
  • vegetation
  • 42.97 ecology: other
  • Plant ecology
  • Animal ecology
  • Pflanzen
  • Pflanzenökologie
  • Tierökologie
  • Tiere
  • Animal-plant relationships
  • Coevolution
  • Écologie
  • Tiere
  • Pflanzen
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 230-247.
Contents
Evolutionary ecology. Adaptation and natural selection ; Testing hypotheses in evolutionary ecology ; A green earth and its enemies: herbivory. Plant defense and animal offense ; Ecology of herbivory ; Evolution and herbivory -- Mutualisms: the uneasy partnerships. Mechanics of mutualism ; Ecology of mutualisms ; Natural selection and mutualism -- Ancient and modern communities. Ancient communities ; Plants and animals in modern communities -- Appendix I. Elementary evolutionary genetics -- Appendix II. Measures of growth and feeding efficiency.
ISBN
  • 0195044312
  • 9780195044317
  • 0195063147
  • 9780195063141
LCCN
87005800
OCLC
  • ocm15628649
  • 15628649
  • SCSB-9625477
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library