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Title Ecological communities : plant mediation in indirect interaction webs / edited by Takayuki Ohgushi, Timothy P. Craig, Peter W. Price
Published Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 444 pages) : illustrations
Contents Indirect interaction webs: an introduction / Takayuki Ohgushi, Timothy P. Craig, and Peter W. Price -- Plant-mediated interactions in herbivorous insects: mechanisms, symmetry, and challenging the paradigms of competition past / Robert F. Denno and Ian Kaplan -- Going with the flow: plant vascular systems mediate indirect interactions between plants, insect herbivores, and hemi-parasitic plants / Susan E. Hartley, Kathy A. Bass, and Scott N. Johnson -- Plant-mediated effects linking herbivory and pollination / Judith L. Bronstein, Travis E. Huxman, and Goggy Davidowitz -- Trait-mediated indirect interactions, density-mediated indirect interactions, and direct interactions between mammalian and insect herbivores / Jose M. Gomez and Adela Gonzalez-Megias -- Insect-mycorrhizal interactions: patterns, processes, and consequences / Alan C. Gange -- Plant-mediated interactions between below- and aboveground processes: decomposition, herbivory, parasitism, and pollination / Katja Poveda, Ingolf Steffan-Dewenter, Stefan Scheu, and Teja Tscharntke -- Bottom-up cascades induced by fungal endophytes in multitrophic systems / Enrique J. Chaneton and Marina Omacini -- Ecology meets plant physiology: herbivore-induced plant responses and their indirect effects on arthropod communities / Maurice W. Sabelis, Junji Takabayashi, Arne Janssen, Merijn R. Kant, Michiel van Wijk, Beata Sznajder, Nayanie S. Aratchige, Izabela Lesna, Belen Belliure, and Robert C. Schuurink -- Nontrophic, indirect interaction webs of herbivorous insects / Takayuki Ohgushi -- Effects of arthropods as physical ecosystem engineers on plant-based trophic interaction webs / Robert J. Marquis and John T. Lill -- Host plants mediate aphid-ant mutualisms and their effects on community structure and diversity / Gina M. Wimp and Thomas G. Whitham -- Biodiversity is related to indirect interactions among species of large effect / Joseph K. Bailey and Thomas G. Whitham -- Evolution of plant-mediated interactions among natural enemies / Timothy P. Craig -- Linking ecological and evolutionary change in multitrophic interactions: assessing the evolutionary consequences of herbivore-induced changes in plant traits / David M. Althoff -- Indirect interaction webs propaged by herbivore-induced changes in plant tratis / Takayuki Ohgushi, Timothy P. Craig, and Peter W. Price
Summary Discussion of the nontrophic interactions that occur in ecosystems and their importance in understanding biological communities
Notes Includes indexes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Biotic communities.
Plant ecology.
Animal-plant relationships.
Insect-plant relationships.
NATURE -- Ecology.
NATURE -- Ecosystems & Habitats -- Wilderness.
SCIENCE -- Environmental Science.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Ecology.
Insect-plant relationships
Animal-plant relationships
Biotic communities
Plant ecology
Insekten
Nahrungskette
Parasitismus
Pflanzen
Pflanzenfresser
Ökologie
animal -- communauté (écologie) -- interaction biologique -- plante.
animal -- plante -- réseau trophique.
Genre/Form Aufsatzsammlung.
Form Electronic book
Author Ohgushi, Takayuki.
Craig, Timothy P
Price, Peter W.
ISBN 9780511270055
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