Ecology : from individuals to ecosystems /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Begon, Michael (autor)
Otros Autores: Townsend, Colin R. (autor), Harper, John L. (autor)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishing, 2006.
Edición:Fourth edition.
Materias:
Ecología
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Organisms in their environments: the evolutionary backdrop
  • Conditions
  • Resources
  • Life, death and life histories
  • Intraspecific competition
  • Dispersal, dormancy and metapopulations
  • Ecological applications at the level of organisms and single-species populations: restoration, biosecurity and conservation
  • Interspecific competition
  • The nature of predation
  • The population dynamics of predation
  • Decomposers and detritivores
  • Parasitism and disease
  • Symbiosis and mutualism
  • Abundance
  • Ecological applications at the level of population interactions: pest control and harvest management
  • The nature of the community: patterns in space and time
  • The flux of energy through ecosystems
  • The flux of matter through ecosystems
  • The influence of population interactions on community structure
  • Food webs
  • Patterns in species richness
  • Ecological applications at the level of communities and ecosystems: management based on the theory of succession, food webs, ecosystem functioning and biodiversity.

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