Coevolution of Animals and Plants : Symposium V, First International Congress of Systematic and Evolutionary Biology, 1973 /

It has long been recognized that plants and animals profoundly affect one another's characteristics during the course of evolution. However, the importance of coevolution as a dynamic process involving such diverse factors as chemical communication, population structure and dynamics, energetics...

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Otros Autores: Baker, Herbert G. (Contribuidor), Baker, Irene (Contribuidor), Dodson, Calaway H. (Contribuidor), Feeny, Paul (Contribuidor), Frankie, Gordon W. (Contribuidor), Gilbert, Lawrence E. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Heinrich, Bernd (Contribuidor), Hocking, Brian (Contribuidor), McKey, Doyle (Contribuidor), Raven, Peter H. (Editor ), Rothschild, Miriam (Contribuidor), Smith, Christopher C. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021]
Temas:
Coevolution - Congresses.
SCIENCE / General.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • General Introduction
  • Biochemical coevolution between plants and their insect herbivores
  • Remarks on carotenoids in the evolution of signals
  • The coevolution of plants and seed predators
  • Ant-plant mutualism: evolution and energy
  • Coevolution of orchids and bees
  • Studies of nectar-constitution and pollinator-plant coevolution
  • The role of energetics in bumblebee-flower interrelationships
  • The ecology of coevolved seed dispersal systems
  • Tropical forest phenology and pollinator plant coevolution
  • Ecological consequences of a coevolved mutualism between butterflies and plants
  • Author Index

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