Book contents
- Ant-Plant Interactions
- Ant-Plant Interactions
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Part I Landscape Mosaics, Habitat Fragmentation, and Edge Effects
- Part II Ant-Seed Interactions and Man-Induced Disturbance
- Part III Ant-Plant Protection Systems under Variable Habitat Conditions
- Part IV Effect of Invasive Ants on Plants and Their Mutualists
- Part V Applied Ant Ecology: Agroecosystems, Ecosystem Engineering, and Restoration
- Part VI Perspectives
- Index
- Plate section
- References
Preface
Ants and Plants: A Prominent Interaction in a Changing World
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 September 2017
Book contents
- Ant-Plant Interactions
- Ant-Plant Interactions
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Part I Landscape Mosaics, Habitat Fragmentation, and Edge Effects
- Part II Ant-Seed Interactions and Man-Induced Disturbance
- Part III Ant-Plant Protection Systems under Variable Habitat Conditions
- Part IV Effect of Invasive Ants on Plants and Their Mutualists
- Part V Applied Ant Ecology: Agroecosystems, Ecosystem Engineering, and Restoration
- Part VI Perspectives
- Index
- Plate section
- References
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Ant-Plant InteractionsImpacts of Humans on Terrestrial Ecosystems, pp. xv - xxPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017
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