2nd Edition
Insects and Plants Parallel Evolution & Adaptations, Second Edition
By Pierre Jolivet
Copyright 1992
208 Pages
by
CRC Press
202 Pages
by
CRC Press
208 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Insects and plants, whether or not they coevolved, have intimate interrelationships. This book concisely yet thoroughly describes these phenomena. In one chapter the salient facts known about carnivorous plants are described. In another, ant and plant relationships are summarized as an introduction to this vast subject. Pollination, of great interest to agriculturists and horticulturists, is... Read more
Introduction, 1 Diets of living things 2 Food selection of phtophagous insects 3 Problems of food selection 4 Control of imported weeds by insects 5 Mechanisms of food selection 6 Carnivorous plants 7 Mymecophilous plants 8 Epizioc symbiosis 8 The Galls 9 Fungus Gardens 11 Entomologcial manna 12 Pollinating Insects 13 Entomochorous plants 14 Coevolution 15 Conclusions
Biography
Pierre Jolivet
