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Item Information   Holdings     Author Notes & Sketches     Choice Review     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Willmer, Pat, 1953-     Subjects     Pollination.     Pollination by insects.     Pollination by animals.     Plant ecology.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Willmer, Pat, 1953-       by title:      Pollination and flor...         MARC Display

Pollination and floral ecology [electronic resource] / Pat Willmer. by Willmer, Pat, 1953- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2011. Subjects Pollination.   Pollination by insects.   Pollination by animals.   Plant ecology. ISBN:  9780691128610 (cloth : alk. paper) 0691128618 (cloth : alk. paper) Description:  1 online resource (x, 778 p., [40] p. of plates) Contents:  Essentials of flower design and function -- Why pollination is interesting -- Floral design and function -- Pollination, mating, and reproduction in plants -- Evolution of flowers, pollination, and plant diversity -- Floral advertisements and floral rewards -- Advertisements 1: visual signals and floral color -- Advertisements 2: olfactory signals -- Rewards 1: the biology of pollen -- Rewards 2: the biology of nectar -- Other floral rewards -- Rewards and costs: the environmental economics of pollination -- Pollination syndromes? -- Types of flower visitors: syndromes, constancy, and effectiveness -- Generalist flowers and generalist visitors -- Pollination by flies -- Pollination by butterflies and moths -- Pollination by birds -- Pollination by bats -- Pollination by nonflying vertebrates and other oddities -- Pollination by bees -- Wind and water: abiotic pollination -- Syndromes and webs: specialists and generalists -- Floral ecology -- The timing and patterning of flowering -- Living with other flowers: competition and pollination ecology -- Cheating by flowers: cheating the visitors and cheating other flowers -- Flower visitors as cheats and the plants' responses -- The interactions of pollination and herbivory -- Pollination using florivores: from brood site mutualism to active pollination -- Pollination in different habitats -- The pollination of crops -- The global pollination crisis. Access restrictions:  Authentication via Skippers OneCard barcode and SC4 ID# required from off campus locations. License restrictions may limit access. For access:  Full text available from eBook Academic Subscription Collection - North America: Click here to access this eResource   Copy/Holding information Call No. Collection Status Location   QK926 .W55 2011 Circulating Books Checked In St. Clair County Community College Library Add Copy to MyList QK926 .W55 2011 eBook Checked In St. Clair County Community College Library Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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