Berlin springer verlag 2017 (4 resultados)

IX, 212 Seiten 8°. Handschriftliche Formel auf Vorsatz, mit leichten Lesespuren. O-Karton.

Octavo,232 pp.,black and white illustrations, laminated boards. Documenting and understanding intricate ecological interactions involving insects is a central need in conservation, and the specialised and specific nature of many such associations is displayed in this book. Their importance is exemplified in a broad global overview of a major category of interactions, mutualisms, in which the interdependence of species is essential for their mutual wellbeing. The subtleties that sustain many mutualistic relationships are still poorly understood by ecologists and conservation managers alike. Examples from many parts of the world and ecological regimes demonstrate the variety of mutualisms between insect taxa, and between insects and plants, in particular, and their significance in planning and undertaking insect conservation - of both individual species and the wider contexts on which they depend. Several taxonomic groups, notably ants, lycaenid butterflies and sucking bugs, help to demonstrate the evolution and flexibility of mutualistic interactions, whilst fundamental processes such as pollination emphasise the central roles of, often, highly specific partnerships.…

Condición: Wie neu. 280 S., Gr. 8°, OPpbd., mit Widmung beider Autoren auf fliegendem Vorsatz, mit 77 Grafiken von Michael Koritschan. Sprache(n)/language(s): dePraktisch neuwertig.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware 113 pp. Deutsch.