Ecology From Individuals to Ecosystems 5th Edition by Michael Begon, Colin Townsend, John Harper 9781119251057 1119251052

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ISBN 10: 1119251052
ISBN 13: 9781119251057
Author: Michael Begon, Colin Townsend, John Harper 

Begon, Townsend, and Harper’s Ecology has long been regarded as the definitive textbook on all aspects of ecology. This new edition provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject, from the first principles of ecology to the current state of the field, and aims to improve students’ preparedness to address the environmental problems of the new millennium. Thoroughly revised and updated, this fourth edition includes: three new chapters on applied ecology, reflecting a rigorous, scientific approach to the ecological problems now facing mankind discussion of over 800 new studies, updating the text throughout an updated, user-friendly design with margin notes and chapter summaries that serve as study aids The resulting textbook is easy to use, lucid and up-to-date, and is the essential reference for all students whose degree program includes ecology and for practicing ecologists.

Ecology From Individuals to Ecosystems 5th Table of contents:

Part 1 Organisms
Chapter 1 Organisms in their Environments: the Evolutionary Backdrop
Chapter 2 Conditions
Chapter 3 Resources
Chapter 4 Life, Death and Life Histories
Chapter 5 Intraspecific Competition
Chapter 6 Dispersal, Dormancy and Metapopulations
Chapter 7 Ecological Applications at the Level of Organisms and Single-Species Populations: Restorat

Part 2 Species Interactions
Chapter 8 Interspecific Competition
Chapter 9 The Nature of Predation
Chapter 10 The Population Dynamics of Predation
Chapter 11 Decomposers and Detritivores
Chapter 12 Parasitism and Disease
Chapter 13 Symbiosis and Mutualism
Chapter 14 Abundance
Chapter 15 Ecological Applications at the Level of Population Interactions: Pest Control and Harvest

Part 3 Communities and Ecosystems
Chapter 16 The Nature of the Community: Patterns in Space and Time
Chapter 17 The Flux of Energy through Ecosystems
Chapter 18 The Flux of Matter through Ecosystems
Chapter 19 The Influence of Population Interactions on Community Structure
Chapter 20 Food Webs
Chapter 21 Patterns in Species Richness
Chapter 22 Ecological Applications at the Level of Communities and Ecosystems: Management Based on

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