Dispersal Ecology

42nd Symposium of the British Ecological Society
Herausgeber: Bullock, James; Hails, Rosie; Kenward, Robert

• Broschiertes Buch

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• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 821g
• ISBN-13: 9780521549318
• ISBN-10: 0521549310
• Artikelnr.: 21597069

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Techniques for Dispersal Studies: 1. Measuring and modelling seed
dispersal of terrestrial plants D. F. Greene and C. Calogeropoulos; 2.
Monitoring insect dispersal: methods and approaches J. L. Osborne, H. D.
Loxdale and I. P. Woiwod; 3. From marking to modelling: dispersal study
techniques for land vertebrates R. E. Kenwood, S. P. Rushton, C. M.
Perrins, D. W. Macdonald and A. B. South; 4. The measurement of dispersal
by seabirds and seals: implications for understanding their ecology I. L.
Boyd; 5. Inferring patterns of dispersal from allele frequency data A. F.
Raybould, R. T. Clarke, J. M. Bond, R. E. Welters and C. J. Gliddon; Part
II. Dispersal in Behavioural and Evolutionary Ecology: 6. Sailing with the
wind: dispersal by small flying insects S. G. Compton; 7. Density-dependent
dispersal in animals: concepts, evidence, mechanisms and consequences W. J.
Sutherland, J. A. Gill and K. Norris; 8. Seed dispersal: the search for
trade-offs K. Thompson, L. C. Rickard, D. J. Hodkinson and M. Rees; 9.
Manipulating your host: host-pathogen population dynamics, host dispersal
and genetically modified baculoviruses G. Dwyer and R. S. Hails; 10. Gene
flow and evolutionary ecology of passively dispersing aquatic invertebrates
B. Okamura and J. R. Freeland; Part III. Dispersal and Spatial Processes:
11. Niche colonization and the dispersal of bacteria and their genes in the
natural environment M. J. Bailey and A. K. Lilley; 12. Dispersal
behavioural and population dynamics of vertebrates H. P. Andreassen, N. C.
Stenseth and R. A. Ims; 13. Dispersal and the spatial dynamics of butterfly
populations R. J. Wilson and C. D. Thomas; 14. Plant dispersal and
colonization processes at local and landscape scales J. M. Bullock, I. L.
Moy, R. F. Pywell, S. J. Coulson, A. M. Nolan and H. Caswell; 15.
Biogeography and dispersal R. Hengeveld and L. Hemerik; Part IV.
Applications of an Understanding of Dispersal: 16. Modelling vertebrate
dispersal and demography in real landscapes: how does uncertainty regarding
dispersal behaviour influence predictions of spatial population dynamics?
A. B. South, S. P. Rushton, R. E. Kenward and D. W. McDonald; 17. Invasion
and the range expansion of species: effects of long-distance dispersal N.
Shigesada and K. Kawasaki; 18. Successful factors in the establishment of
human-dispersed organisms A. N. Cohen; 19. Oases in the desert: dispersal
and host specialization of biotrophic fungal pathogens of plants J. K. M.
Brown, M. S. Hovmøller, R. A. Wyand and D. Yu; 20. Climate change and
dispersal A. R. Watkinson and J. A. Gill; Part V. Overview: 21. Overview
and synthesis: the tale of the tail M. Williamson.