Pollination Biology

✍ Scribed by Leslie Real (Eds.)

Publisher: Academic Press Inc
Year: 1983
Tongue: English
Leaves: 340
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page v
A Flower Does Not Talk, Page vi
Contributors, Pages xi-xii
Foreword, Pages xiii-xv, Peter H. Raven
Preface, Page xvii, Leslie Real
CHAPTER 1 - Introduction, Pages 1-5, LESLIE REAL
CHAPTER 2 - An Outline of the History of Anthecology, or Pollination Biology, Pages 7-28, HERBERT G. BAKER
CHAPTER 3 - The Role of Insect Pollination in the Evolution of the Angiosperms, Pages 29-50, WILLIAM L. CREPET
CHAPTER 4 - Pollinator–Plant Interactions and the Evolution of Breeding Systems, Pages 51-95, ROBERT WYATT
CHAPTER 5 - Wind Pollination: Some Ecological and Evolutionary Perspectives, Pages 97-108, DONALD R. WHITEHEAD
CHAPTER 6 - Male Competition, Female Choice, and Sexual Selection in Plants, Pages 109-149, ANDREW G. STEPHENSON, ROBERT I. BERTIN
CHAPTER 7 - Models of Pollen Tube Competition in Geranium maculatum, Pages 151-161, DAVID MULCAHY
CHAPTER 8 - Pollination Ecology, Plant Population Structure, and Gene Flow, Pages 163-211, STEVEN N. HANDEL
CHAPTER 9 - Foraging Behavior of Pollinators, Pages 213-239, KEITH D. WADDINGTON
CHAPTER 10 - The Adaptive Nature of Floral Traits: Ideas and Eviaence, Pages 241-285, NICKOLAS M. WASER
CHAPTER 11 - Microbehavior and Macrostructure in Pollinator–Plant Interactions, Pages 287-304, LESLIE REAL
CHAPTER 12 - Competition and Facilitation among Plants for Pollination, Pages 305-329, BEVERLY RATHCKE
Index, Pages 331-338

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