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Titre(s) : Ant-plant interactions [Texte imprimé] : impacts of humans on terrestrial ecosystems / edited by Paulo S. Oliveira,... Suzanne Koptur,...

Publication : Cambridge (GB) : Cambridge university press, copyright 2017

Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XIX-431 p.-[8] p. de pl.) : ill. en coul. ; 26 cm

Note(s) : Notes bibliogr. Index

Autre(s) auteur(s) : Oliveira, Paulo S. (1957-....). Éditeur scientifique  Voir les notices liées en tant qu'auteur
Koptur, Suzanne. Éditeur scientifique  Voir les notices liées en tant qu'auteur

Sujet(s) : Fourmis -- Écologie  Voir les notices liées en tant que sujet
Relations insecte-plante  Voir les notices liées en tant que sujet
Nature -- Effets de l'homme  Voir les notices liées en tant que sujet

Indice(s) Dewey :  595.796 (23e éd.) = Formicidés  Voir les notices liées en tant que sujet

Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781107159754. - ISBN 110715975X (rel.)

Identifiant de la notice  : ark:/12148/cb454733403

Notice n° :  FRBNF45473340 (notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)

Table des matières : Preface. Ants and plants : a prominent interaction in a changing world / Paulo S. Oliveira and Suzanne Koptur ; Part I. Landscape Mosaics, Habitat Fragmentation. and Edge Effects. Ant biodiversity and functional roles in fragmented forest and grassland ecosystems of the agricultural Midwest, North America / Thomas O. Crist and Kaitlin U. Campbell ; Diversity and specificity of ant-plant interactions in canopy communities : insights from primary and secondary tropical forests in New Guinea / Petr Klimes ; Living together in novel habitats : a review of land-use change impacts on mutualistic ant-plant symbioses in tropical forests / Tom M. Fayle, Chua Wanji, Edgar C. Turner, and Kalsum M. Yusah ; Ecology of leaf-cutting ants in human-modified landscapes / Marcelo Tabarelli, Felipe F.S. Siqueira, Julia Backé, Rainer Wirth, and Inara R. Leal ; Part II. Ant-Seed Interactions and Man-Induced Disturbance. Global change impacts on ant-mediated seed dispersal in eastern North American forests / Robert J. Warren II, Joshua R. King, Lacy D. Chick, and Mark A. Bradford ; Effects of human disturbance and climate change on myrmecochory in Brazilian Caatinga / Inara R. Leal, Laura C. Leal, Fernanda M.P. de Oliveira, Gabriela B. Arcoverde. and Alan N. Andersen ; Anthropogenic disturbances affect the interactions between ants and fleshy fruits in two neotropical biodiversity hotspots / Paulo S. Oliveira, Alexander V. Christianini, Ana G.D. Bieber, and Marco A. Pizo ; Part III. Ant-Plant Protection Systems Under Variable Habitat Conditions. Plasticity and efficacy of defense strategies against herbivory in ant-visited plants growing in variable abiotic conditions / Akira Yamawo ; Interhabitat variation in the ecology of extrafloral nectar production and associated ant assemblages in Mexican landscapes / Cecilia Díaz-Castelazo, Nathalia Chavarro-Rodríguez, and Victor Rico-Gray ; Integrating ecological complexity into our understanding of ant-plant mutualism : ant-acacia interactions in African savannas / Todd M. Palmer and Truman P. Young ; Ecological and evolutionary responses of protective ant-plant mutualisms to environmental changes / Doyle McKey and Rumsaïs Blatrix ; Part IV. Effect of Invasive Ants on Plants and their Mutualists. Playing the system : the impacts of invasive ants and plants on facultative ant-plant interactions / Suzanne Koptur, Ian M. Jones, Hong Liu, and Cecilia Díaz-Castelazo ; Biological invasions and ant-flower networks on islands / Nico Blüthgen, Christopher Kaiser-Bunbury, and Robert R. Junker ; Mutualisms and the reciprocal benefits of comparing systems with native and introduced ants / Joshua H. Ness and David A. Holway ; Invasion biology and ant-plant systems in Australia / Lori Lach ; Part V. Applied Ant Ecology : Agroecosystems, Ecosystem Engineering, and Restoration. Services and disservices of ant communities in tropical cacao and coffee agroforestry systems / Yann Clough, Stacy Philpott, and Teja Tscharntke ; Ant-plant-herbivore interactions in northern neotropical agroecosystems / Inge Armbrecht and Ivette Perfecto ; Leaf-cutting ants in Patagonia : how human disturbances affect their role as ecosystem engineers on soil fertility, plant fitness, and trophic cascades / Alejandro G. Farji-Brener, Mariana Tadey, and María N. Lescano ; Part VI. Perspectives. The study of interspecific interactions in habitats under anthropogenic disturbance : importance and applications / Martin Heil and Marcia González-Teuber ; Why study ant-plant interactions? / Andrew J. Beattie.