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Root feeders : an ecosystem perspective / edited by Scott N. Johnson, Philip J. Murray.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Insect nematodes--Ecology.
- Insect nematodes.
- Roots (Botany)--Ecology.
- Roots (Botany).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (244 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Root feeders have been classified as agricultural pests but can be used as biological control agents against invasive species and can affect community dynamics of plants, soil micro-organisms and populations of above ground organisms. This book presents a review of knowledge on root herbivores and illustrates their importance within ecosystems.
- Contents:
- Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Root Feeders - An Ecosystem Perspective; Part I: Techniques for Studying Root Feeders; Part II: Root Feeders in Context; Part III: Root Feeders in the Wider Ecosystem; Species Index; Subject Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-86297-5
- 9786611862978
- 1-84593-462-8
- OCLC:
- 567983846
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