Plants and herbivores; The problems of plants as food for animals; Secondary plant substances as toxins; The value of secondary plant substances for insects: host-plant finding and recognition; The value...
Field and Laboratory Exercises in Ecology
Do trees in urban or ornamental plantings receive more damage by insects than trees in natural forests? Ecological Entomology, 20, 253–260. Owen, J. (1983) Effects of contrived plant diversity and permanent succession on insects in ...
Field and Laboratory Exercises in Ecology
This book focuses on the pest management aspect of ecological engineering: how to make farmland more attractive for beneficial insects and less favorable for pests.