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

Part 1. Analysis and Inheritance of Resistance VariationChapters by George G. Kennedy and James D. Barbour; John A. Barrett; Ellen L. Simms and Mark A. Rausher; and Mary R. Berenbaum and Arthur R. ZangerlPart 2. Evolutionary Responses to Plant Resistance by Herbivores and PathogensChapters by Lawrence Wilhoit; Diana Pilson; Arthur E. Weis; and James Groth and Barbara ChristPart 3. Population and Community Responses to Plant Resistance VariationChapters by Richard Karban; A. Joseph Pollard; Robert S. Fritz; and J. Daniel HarePart 4. Evolution of Plant ResistanceRobert J. Marquis; Helen M. Alexander; Matthew A. Parker; Arthur R. Zangeri and Fahkri A. Bazzaz; Ellen L. Simms; and Janis AntonovicsReferences

Summary

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.

Product details

• Authors: Robert S. Fritz
• Assisted by: Robert S. Fritz (Editor), Fritz Robert S. (Editor), Ellen L. Simms (Editor), Simms Ellen L. (Editor)
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.08.1992
• EAN: 9780226265544
• ISBN: 978-0-226-26554-4
• No. of pages: 600
• Dimensions: 15 mm x 23 mm x 4 mm
• Weight: 907 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Botany; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Botany, Plant Ecology, Botany and plant sciences, Plant pathology & diseases