An edition of Pollination and floral ecology (2011)

Pollination and floral ecology

Pollination and floral ecology
Pat Willmer, Pat Willmer
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An edition of Pollination and floral ecology (2011)

Pollination and floral ecology

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778

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Pollination and floral ecology
2011, Princeton University Press
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Table of Contents

Essentials of flower design and function
Why pollination is interesting
Floral design and function
Pollination, mating, and reproduction in plants
Evolution of flowers, pollination, and plant diversity
Floral advertisements and floral rewards
Advertisements 1: visual signals and floral color
Advertisements 2: olfactory signals
Rewards 1: the biology of pollen
Rewards 2: the biology of nectar
Other floral rewards
Rewards and costs: the environmental economics of pollination
Pollination syndromes?
Types of flower visitors: syndromes, constancy, and effectiveness
Generalist flowers and generalist visitors
Pollination by flies
Pollination by butterflies and moths
Pollination by birds
Pollination by bats
Pollination by nonflying vertebrates and other oddities
Pollination by bees
Wind and water: abiotic pollination
Syndromes and webs: specialists and generalists
Floral ecology
The timing and patterning of flowering
Living with other flowers: competition and pollination ecology
Cheating by flowers: cheating the visitors and cheating other flowers
Flower visitors as cheats and the plants' responses
The interactions of pollination and herbivory
Pollination using florivores: from brood site mutualism to active pollination
Pollination in different habitats
The pollination of crops
The global pollination crisis.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [663]-750) and indexes.

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Princeton, N.J

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
571.8/642
Library of Congress
QK926 .W55 2011, QK926.W55 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 778 p., [40] p. of plates :
Number of pages
778

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25382062M
ISBN 10
0691128618
ISBN 13
9780691128610
LCCN
2010049061
OCLC/WorldCat
683596518

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