Ecology : from individuals to ecosystems / Michael Begon, Colin R. Townsend, John L. Harper.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Begon, Michael
Other Authors: Townsend, Colin R.
Harper, John L.
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2006.
Edition:Fourth edition.
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Physical Description:xii, 738 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm
Format: Book

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505 0 |a 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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