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Author Schoonhoven, L. M.

Title Insect-plant biology / Louis M. Schoonhoven, Joop J.A. van Loon, Marcel Dicke.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

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Edition 2nd ed.
Description 1 online resource (xvii, 421 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Herbivorous insects: something for everyone -- Plant structure: the solidity of anti-herbivore protection -- Plant chemistry: endless variety -- Plants as insect food: not the ideal -- Host-plant selection: how to find a host plant -- Host-plant selection: when to accept a plant -- Host-plant selection: variation is the rule -- The endocrine system of herbivores listens to host-plant signals -- Ecology: living apart together -- Evolution: insects and plants forever in combat -- Insects and flowers: mutualism par excellence -- Insects and plants: how to apply our knowledge.
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Subject Insects -- Food.
Insects -- Food.
Insect-plant relationships.
Insect-plant relationships.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Loon, J. J. A. van.
Dicke, Marcel.
Other Form: Print version: Schoonhoven, L.M. Insect-plant biology. 2nd ed. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005 (DLC) 2005019634
ISBN 9780191545825 (electronic book)
0191545821 (electronic book)
0198525958 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
019852594X (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9780198525950 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780198525943 (hardback ; alkaline paper)