<p>The authoritative overviews in this volume provide a wealth of practical information on current approaches to the study of insect-plant interactions. Methods described include direct behavioral observation; assays of host finding, oviposition, and feeding behavior of insect herbivores; post-inges
Insect-Plant Interactions in a Crop Protection Perspective
✍ Scribed by Nicolas Sauvion, Denis Thiéry and Paul-André Calatayud (Eds.)
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Year
- 2017
- Leaves
- 411
- Series
- Advances in Botanical Research Volume 81
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Category
- Library
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✦ Synopsis
Insect-Plant Interactions, the latest edition in the Advances in Botanical Research series, which publishes in-depth and up-to-date reviews on a wide range of topics in the plant sciences, features several reviews by recognized experts on all aspects of plant genetics, biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, physiology, and ecology.
✦ Table of Contents
Content:
Advances in Botanical ResearchPage i
Advances in Botanical ResearchPage ii
Front MatterPage iii
CopyrightPage iv
ContributorsPages ix-xii
PrefacePages xiii-xviNicolas Sauvion, Denis Thiéry, Paul-André Calatayud
Chapter One - Plant–Insect Interactions: A Palaeontological and an Evolutionary PerspectiveOriginal Research ArticlePages 1-24B. Schatz, N. Sauvion, F. Kjellberg, A. Nel
Chapter Two - Evolution of Plant–Insect Interactions: Insights From Macroevolutionary Approaches in Plants and Herbivorous InsectsOriginal Research ArticlePages 25-53G.J. Kergoat, A.S. Meseguer, E. Jousselin
Chapter Three - From Plant Exploitation to MutualismOriginal Research ArticlePages 55-109F. Lieutier, K. Bermudez-Torres, J. Cook, M.O. Harris, L. Legal, A. Sallé, B. Schatz, D. Giron
Chapter Four - Food Webs and Multiple Biotic Interactions in Plant–Herbivore ModelsOriginal Research ArticlePages 111-137E. Corcket, B. Giffard, R.F.H. Sforza
Chapter Five - Chemical Signatures in Plant–Insect InteractionsOriginal Research ArticlePages 139-177B. Frérot, E. Leppik, A.T. Groot, M. Unbehend, J.K. Holopainen
Chapter Six - The Plant as a Habitat for Entomophagous InsectsOriginal Research ArticlePages 179-223L. Kaiser, P. Ode, S. van Nouhuys, P.-A. Calatayud, S. Colazza, A.-M. Cortesero, A. Thiel, J. van Baaren
Chapter Seven - Influence of Microbial Symbionts on Plant–Insect InteractionsOriginal Research ArticlePages 225-257D. Giron, F. Dedeine, G. Dubreuil, E. Huguet, L. Mouton, Y. Outreman, F. Vavre, J.-C. Simon
Chapter Eight - How Host Plant and Fluctuating Environments Affect Insect Reproductive Strategies?Original Research ArticlePages 259-287J. Moreau, E. Desouhant, P. Louâpre, M. Goubault, E. Rajon, A. Jarrige, F. Menu, D. Thiéry
Chapter Nine - Plant–Insect Interactions in a Changing WorldOriginal Research ArticlePages 289-332S. Pincebourde, J. van Baaren, S. Rasmann, P. Rasmont, G. Rodet, B. Martinet, P.-A. Calatayud
Chapter Ten - Conservation Biological Control in Agricultural LandscapesOriginal Research ArticlePages 333-360A. Rusch, R. Bommarco, B. Ekbom
Subject IndexPages 361-368
Author IndexPages 369-406
✦ Subjects
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