Floral mimicry /
Mimicry is a classic example of adaptation through natural selection. The traditional focus of mimicry research has been on defence in animals, but there is now also a highly-developed and rapidly-growing body of research on floral mimicry in plants. This has coincided with a revolution in genomic t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2016.
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | UPSO - Oxford University Press E-Books.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The evolution and maintenance of floral rewardlessness
- Generalized food deception
- Batesian food-source mimicry
- Sexual mimicry
- Oviposition-site mimicry
- Special cases
- Future directions in floral mimicry research
- Epilogue.