1st Edition

Plant Ecology and Conservation

By Andrew Lack Copyright 2022
328 Pages 148 Color Illustrations
by Garland Science

328 Pages 148 Color Illustrations
by Garland Science

328 Pages 148 Color Illustrations
by Garland Science

Plant Ecology & Conservation is an introduction to the world of plant ecology. It includes the main areas of current research including ideas about plant populations, nutrition and plant community ecology and has a particular emphasis on the interactions of plants with animals, fungi and microorganisms whose important is being increasingly demonstrated. With the world’s environmental... Read more

1. The Importance of Plants and Plant Ecology  2. The Impact of Human Colonisation on the Plant Communities of the World  3. Populations  4. Reproduction  5. Variation and Evolution  6. Requirements for Plant Life  7. Interactions: Mutualistic  8. Interactions: Antagonistic  9. Interactions Between Plants  10. Plant Communities  11. The Future for Plant Ecology and Conservation

Biography

Dr Andrew Lack is a Senior Lecturer in Biology at Oxford Brookes University since 1987. He is the author of several books including 'The Natural History of Pollination' published by Harper/Collins and 'Instant Notes in Plant Biology' published by Bios.