Plant Resistance to Herbivores and Pathogens Ecology, Evolution, and Genetics

Name: Plant Resistance to Herbivores and Pathogens Ecology, Evolution, and Genetics
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ISBN: 9780226265544

ISBN-10: 0226265544

ISBN-13: 9780226265544

Edition: 1992

Authors: Robert S. Fritz, Ellen L. Simms

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Far from being passive elements in the landscape, plants have developed many sophisticated chemical and mechanical means of deterring organisms that seek to prey on them. This volume draws together research from ecology, evolution, agronomy, and plant pathology to produce an ecological genetics perspective on plant resistance in both natural and agricultural systems. By emphasizing the ecological and evolutionary basis of resistance, the book makes an important contribution to the study of how phytophages and plants coevolve. Plant Resistance to Herbivores and Pathogens not only reviews the literature pertaining to plant resistance from a number of traditionally separate fields but also…

Book details

List price: $68.00
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 8/15/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 600
Size: 6.02" wide x 8.98" long x 1.65" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English




Analysis and Inheritance of Resistance Variation Chapters




Evolutionary Responses to Plant Resistance by Herbivores and Pathogens Chapters




Population and Community Responses to Plant Resistance Variation Chapters




Evolution of Plant Resistance



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