Birds and Berries.
The book's subtitle - A study of an ecological interaction - properly reflects the author's theme but may tend to hide the fact that the relationships between birds and berries can be much more than the simple, mutually advantageous systems ('eat my fruits, spread my seeds') they...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London :
A & C Black,
2010.
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Colección: | Poyser Monographs.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The book's subtitle - A study of an ecological interaction - properly reflects the author's theme but may tend to hide the fact that the relationships between birds and berries can be much more than the simple, mutually advantageous systems ('eat my fruits, spread my seeds') they may seem at first to be. Therein lies the core of the book - the less obvious intricacies and impications of plant/bird associations, the coevolution of species in some cases and the adaptation of a species (bird or plant) to further its own advantage. To complicate the scene, too, there are the 'exploiters', the pul. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (269 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781408138229 1408138220 1282986767 9781282986763 9781408138212 1408138212 9781408140833 1408140837 |