Novel Aspects of Insect-Plant Interactions Edited by Pedro Barbosa and Deborah K. Letourneau Focusing on three trophic levels, this study widens the current understanding of the ecological interactions between plants, herbivores, and their parasitoids and predators. Emphasized are the mediating effects of plant-derived allelochemicals on those ...
The first efforts to explore ecological interactions between insects and plants across several trophic levels are presented in this book, with special focus on mediation of complex interactions by plant allelochemicals. The first section looks at effects of plant allelochemicals on predator/prey and host/parasitoid interactions. The second section ...
This volume is a comprehensive treatment of how the principles of ecology and conservation biology can be used to maximize biological control. "Conservation Biological Control" presents various means to modify or manipulate the environment to enhance the activities of natural enemies of pests. It establishes a conceptual link between ecology and ...
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780471613244ISBN:047161324X
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