Insect Ecology - An Ecosystem Approach 2nd ed - Chapter 12 pot
Insect Ecology - An Ecosystem Approach 2nd ed - Chapter 12 pot
... are affected significantly byabove-ground, as well as below-ground, herbivory. Morón-Ríos et al. (1997a)noted that root-feeders reduced root-to-shoot ratios by 40% and live-to-deadabove-ground ... replacement by plant species with lower N concentrations, in an oak savanna in the north central United States.Reduced metabolic demands by pruned or defoliated plants can reduce waterand nutrient ... Mexico, United States (Thompson andGardner 1996).M. Dyer et al. (1991) reported that grazing-adapted and nongrazing-adaptedclones of an African C4grass, Panicum coloratum, differed significantly...
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Insect Ecology - An Ecosystem Approach 2nd ed - Chapter 5 pot
... Following theappearance of transgenic insect- resistant crop species in the late 1980s, geneti-cally engineered, Bt toxin-producing corn, cotton, soybeans, and potatoes havereplaced nontransgenic varieties ... labora-tory experiment with sex-linked mutant genes in Drosophila melanogaster(Peterson and Merrell 1983), mutant and wild-male phenotypes exhibited aboutthe same viability, but mutant males ... stages.Predation also can be greater on hosts feeding on particular plant species, com-pared to other plant species, based on differential toxin sequestration, or preda-tor attraction to plant volatiles...
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Insect Ecology - An Ecosystem Approach 2nd ed - Chapter 10 pot
... particular tolerances to disturbance or postdistur-bance conditions (see Chapter 2). Often, legacies from the predisturbance com-munity (such as buried rhizomes, seed banks, woody litter, and animals ... converged toward significantlygreater similarity in structure following fire in a grassland ecosystem than pre-dicted by a random model. Fukami et al. (2001) modeled compartmentalizedcommunities and ... Evans (1988) foundthat grasshopper assemblages showed predictable changes following fire in agrassland in Kansas, U.S.A. The relative abundance of grass-feeding species ini-tially increased...
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Insect Ecology - An Ecosystem Approach 2nd ed - Chapter 1 docx
... hierarchical approach offers a means of integrating evolutionary and ecosystem approaches to studying insect ecology. The evolutionary approach IV. ECOSYSTEM APPROACH TO INSECT ECOLOGY 11001-P088772.qxd ... However, an ecosystem approach provides a framework for integrating insect ecology with the changingpatterns of ecosystem structure and function and for applying insect ecology tounderstanding of ecosystem, ... issues require an understanding of how insect functional roles affect ecosystem, landscape, andglobal processes. Insect ecologists have recognized insects as important compo-nents of ecosystems...
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Insect Ecology - An Ecosystem Approach 2nd ed - Chapter 2 pdf
... environmental changes, asdescribed earlier, any change will alter insect abundance and distribution andmay increase the incidence of crop pests and vectors of human and animal dis-eases (Stapp ... forest canopy and are carried bywind currents to new areas (Wellington 1980).The distance traveled by wind- or water-dispersed insects depends on severalfactors, including flow rate and insect ... abundant, whereas predators were more abundant in cleared plots, relativeto undisturbed plots.Arthropod abundance was reduced 95.5% following exper-imental fire, but some organisms survived as...
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Insect Ecology - An Ecosystem Approach 2nd ed - Chapter 3 docx
... limited number of resistance mechanisms that confer cross-resistanceto plant defenses and structurally related toxicants and, in some cases, to chemi-cally unrelated compounds (Soderlund and ... parasites and pathogens in the hemo-coel (Tanada and Kaya 1993). Behavioral mechanisms also may be used for pro-tection against pathogens.Insects produce a variety of antibiotic and anticancer ... identi ed three types of consumers with respect to a chemi-cally defended prey species. Excluded predators cannot feed on the chemicallydefended prey, whereas included predators can feed on...
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Insect Ecology - An Ecosystem Approach 2nd ed - Chapter 4 doc
... eyespots ofmoths usually are hidden on the hind wings during rest and can be exposed sud-denly to startle would-be predators. The margin of the front wings in some sat-urniids are shaped and ... allocated as is K), and 85Sr (assimilated and allocated as is Ca), became use-ful tools for tracking the assimilation and allocation of nutrients through organ-isms, food webs, and ecosystems.I. ... 1995). Aggregated, cooperative feeding on plants, such as by sawfliesand bark beetles, can remove plant tissues or kill the plant before induced de-fenses become effective (McCullough and Wagner...
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Insect Ecology - An Ecosystem Approach 2nd ed - Chapter 6 pptx
... exposure to altered temperature and moisture (Seastedt and Cross-ley 1981a).Anthropogenic disturbances leave straighter and more distinct bound-aries between disturbed and undisturbed patches (because ... growing population, and preda-tors and pathogens respond to increased prey or host density and stress. Popu-lation growth slows and abundance reaches a peak. Competition, predation, andpathogen epizootics ... 1995, Marquis and Whelan 1994,Oksanen 1983). Manipulations in multiple-trophic–level systems have shown thata manipulated increase at one predator trophic level causes reduced abundanceof the...
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Insect Ecology - An Ecosystem Approach 2nd ed - Chapter 7 ppsx
... (Fig.7.9).Mound den-sities were significantly highest along dirt roads not covered by forest canopy andlowest along roads covered by forest canopy. Powerline and graveled or pavedroads not covered by forest ... length. These modifica-tions eliminate habitats in overflow areas (such as wetlands and side channels)and in logs and other impediments and accelerate drainage in the channeled sec-tions. Impoundments ... disturbancesthat occur upstream. For example, heavy precipitation in the watershed is con-centrated in the stream channel, scouring the channel and redistributing materi-als and organisms...
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Insect Ecology - An Ecosystem Approach 2nd ed - Chapter 8 ppsx
... 1994, see Chapter 13).Insects are an important food source for a variety of other organisms. Car-nivorous plants generally are associated with nitrogen-poor habitats and dependon insects for ... 1989, Krafft and Handel 1991). Avariety of mechanisms for entrapment of insects has evolved among carnivorousplants, including water-filled pitchers (pitcher plants), triggered changes in turgorpressure ... thata seed will be discarded in or near an ant nest following removal of the elaio-some increases with elaiosome size, perhaps reflecting increasing use by seed-disperser, rather than seed-predator,...
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