Coexistence in Ecology : : A Mechanistic Perspective / / Mark A. McPeek.
A comprehensive framework for understanding species coexistenceCoexistence is the central concept in community ecology, but an understanding of this concept requires that we study the actual mechanisms of species interactions. Coexistence in Ecology examines the major features of these mechanisms fo...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Monographs in Population Biology ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (468 p.) :; 94 b/w illus. 6 tables. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Historical Antecedents
- 3. Building a Two-Trophic-Level Food Web
- 4. Adding a Third (and a Fourth and a Fifth ...) Trophic Level
- 5. Omnivory in a Food Web
- 6. Mutualists, Symbionts, and Facilitators in a Food Web
- 7. Pathogens in a Food Web
- 8. Temporal Variability
- 9. Spatial Variability on Local and Regional Scales
- 10. Ecologically Equivalent and Neutral Species Embedded in a Food Web
- 11. MacArthur’s Recasting Revisited
- 12. Philosophical and Practical Implications
- Literature Cited
- Index