Plants of oceanic islands : evolution, biogeography, and conservation of the flora of the Juan Fernandez (Robinson Crusoe) Archipelago /

Bringing together results from over 30 years of research on the Juan Fernández Archipelago off the coast of Chile, this book offers comprehensive coverage of the plants of these special islands. Despite its remote setting in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, the Juan Fernández Archipelago is in many...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stuessy, Tod F. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Temas:
Island plants > Juan Fernández Islands.
Island plants > Evolution > Juan Fernández Islands.
Island plants > Conservation > Juan Fernández Islands.
Plants > Juan Fernández Islands > Identification.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Botany.
Island plants.
Plants.
Juan Fernández Islands.
Robinson Crusoe Island (Juan Fernández Islands)
Juan Fernández, Îles.
Pacific Ocean > Juan Fernández Islands.
Pacific Ocean > Robinson Crusoe Island.
Field guides.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • History of the islands / Tod F. Stuessy
  • Botanists in the islands / Tod F. Stuessy and Clodomiro Marticorena
  • Geology and soils / Walter A. Sontag, Jr., and Tod F. Stuessy
  • Climate and weather / Walter A. Sontag, Jr., and Tod F. Stuessy
  • Taxonomic inventory / Tod F. Stuessy, Roberto Rodríguez, Carlos M. Baeza, and Patricio López-Sepúlveda
  • Vegetation / Josef Greimler, Patricio López-Sepúlveda, and Karl Reiter
  • Impacts on the vegetation / Tod F. Stuessy, Clodomiro Marticorena, Ulf Swenson, Josef Greimler, and Patricio López-Sepúlveda
  • Invasive species / Josef Greimler, Tod F. Stuessy, Ulf Swenson, Patricio López-Sepúlveda, and Carlos M. Baeza
  • Conservation of native and endemic species / Tod F. Stuessy, Carlos M. Baeza, Patricio López-Sepúlveda, Roberto Rodrígez, and Ulf Swenson
  • Flavonoid compounds / Daniel J. Crawford, Mario Silva O., Patricia Pacheco, and Hugo Valdebenito
  • Chromosome numbers / Tod F. Stuessy and Carlos M. Baeza
  • Reproductive biology / Gregory J. Anderson and Gabriel Bernardello
  • Patterns of phylogeny / Tod F. Stuessy, Daniel J. Crawford, and Eduardo A. Ruiz
  • Genetic diversity and divergence / Daniel J. Crawford, Patricio López-Sepúlveda, Koji Takayama, and Eduardo A. Ruiz
  • Speciation / Daniel J. Crawford, Tod F. Stuessy, Koji Takayama, Patricio López-Sepúlveda, Gregory J. Anderson, and Gabriel Bernardello
  • Plant origins and dispersal / Gabriel Bernardello and Gregory J. Anderson
  • Modeling species diversity / Walter A. Sontag, Jr., Tod F. Stuessy, and Ulf Swenson.

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