Specialization, Speciation, and Radiation the Evolutionary Biology of Herbivorous Insects

The intimate associations between plants and the insects that eat them have helped define and shape both groups for millions of years. This pioneering volume is a comprehensive, up-to-date treatment of the evolutionary biology of herbivorous insects, including their relationships with host plants an...

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Autor principal: Tilmon, Kelley (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press 2008.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:The intimate associations between plants and the insects that eat them have helped define and shape both groups for millions of years. This pioneering volume is a comprehensive, up-to-date treatment of the evolutionary biology of herbivorous insects, including their relationships with host plants and natural enemies. Chapters focus on the dynamic relationships between insects and plants from the standpoint of evolutionary change at different levels of biological organizationindividuals, populations, species, and clades. Written by prominent evolutionary biologists, entomologists, and ecologis.
Descripción Física:360 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780520933828