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Chemical Biology of the Tropics An Interdisciplinary Approach /

The mystique of the rainforest has captured the imaginations of generations of young people, explorers, authors, and biologists. It is a delicate ecosystem whose myriad sounds and smells, whose vibrancy of life, is balanced by constant cycles of death and decay. It is a place of fierce competition w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Vivanco, Jorge M. (Editor ), Weir, Tiffany (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Colección:Signaling and Communication in Plants, 8
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Biodiversity
  • Chemical Ecology: Definition and Famous Examples
  • Chemical Defenses of Insects: A Rich Resource for Chemical Biology in the Tropics
  • Defensive Behaviors in Leaf Beetles: From the Unusual to the Weird
  • Microbes: A New Frontier in Tropical Chemical Biology
  • Out on a Limb - True Confessions of a Bug Detective
  • So, You Want to do Research in the Rainforest?