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Advances in ecological research. Volume 5 /

ADVANCES IN ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH V5.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cragg, J. B. (James Birkett), 1910-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, 1968.
Colección:Advances in ecological research ; 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Advances in Ecological Research, Volume 5; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors to Volume 5; Preface; Chapter 1. Toward understanding Ecosystems; I. Introduction; II. Ecological Questions; III. Energy Exchange between Plant and Environment; IV. Coupling Factors between Plant and Environment; V. Energy Budget Equation for a Leaf; VI. Eco-Physiology; VII. Methods for Answering Ecological Questions; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter 2. Ecology, Systematics and Evolution of Australian Frogs; I. Introduction; II. Ecology; III. Systematics; IV. Evolution; V. Discussion
  • AcknowledgmentsReferences; Chapter 3. Studies on the Insect Fauna on Scotch Broom Sarothamnus scoparius (L.) Wimmer; I. Introduction; II. Description of the Area of Study and of the Host Plant; III. Insects living within the Broom Pods; IV. Phytophagous Insects; Defoliators; V. Phytophagous Insects; Feeders on Plant Juices; VI. Phytophagous Insects; Stem Miners; VII. Species that are both Phytophagous and Predacious; Miridae Heteroptera; VIII. Predators of Broom Insects; IX. Dispersal by Flight of the Populations of Broom Insects; X. Final Considerations; Acknowledgments; References
  • Chapter 4. Ecology of Fire in GrasslandsI. Introduction; II. Measurement of Temperatures during Vegetation Fires; III. The Character of Grass Fires; IV. Subsequent Effects on Environment; V. Effects on the Individual Vascular Plant; VI. Effecte on Plant Communities; VII. Time Relations; VIII. Burning versus Mowing; Conclusion; References; Author Index; Subject Index