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OverviewThis textbook describes the biology of insect-plant interactions, mainly at the level of the organism. It stresses concepts and biological significance amply illustrated by examples.;After reading the book the student will have obtained insights into behavioural and psychological aspects of insect-plant interactions, including their evolution. Furthermore, the student will be able to design experiments on the topic of insect-plant relations and to locate and understand primary literature sources. Full Product DetailsAuthor: T Jermy , J J A Van Loon , L M SchoonhovenPublisher: Chapman and Hall Imprint: Chapman and Hall Dimensions: Width: 19.60cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.862kg ISBN: 9780412804809ISBN 10: 0412804808 Pages: 424 Publication Date: 31 January 1998 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Out of stock  Table of ContentsInsects as herbivores. Plants: chemical variation in space and time. Plants as insect food. Host plant selection: orientation. Host plant selection: variability. Host plant and herbivore endocrinology. Ecology of insect-plant interactions. Evolution of insect-plant interactions. Insects and flowers. Insects and plants: applied aspects. Methodology of insect-plant interactions.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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