Interrelationship Between Insects and Plants

Interrelationship Between Insects and Plants

Pierre Jolivet

ISBN: 9781574440522
ISBN 10: 1574440527
Publication Date: 5/27/1998
Number of Pages: 336

• Covers a broad range of topics, including those usually only found in specialized literature
• Discusses special plant adaptations and plant "behavior" in response to insects
• Addresses the paradigm of coevolution between insects and plants
• Includes a glossary of terminology used throughout the text

One of the world's most insightful writers on the subject brings together an array of important and readable information on the ways in which insects and plants coexist in nature. Interrelationship Between Insects and Plants is a rare and expansive look at the intertwining of these two vastly different species. Its aim is to summarize in a simple and understandable way the basis of food selection among insects, and to review the various sides of their relationships with plants.