Mutualisms and Insect Conservation

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 interact...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: New, Tim R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 The Scope and Meaning of Mutualisms
  • 2 Mechanisms and Maintenance
  • 3 Classic Themes: Pollination Mutualisms of Insects and Plants
  • 4 Classic Themes: Ants, Plants and Fungi
  • 5 Classic Themes: Ants and Other Insects. Hemiptera
  • 6 Classic Themes: Ants and Other Insects. Lepidoptera
  • 7 Classic Themes: Other Insect Mutualisms
  • 8 Impacts of Alien Invasive Species
  • 9 Exploiters of Mutualisms
  • 10 Habitat Losses and Conservation of Mutualisms