TY - BOOK AU - Begon,Michael AU - Harper,John L. AU - Townsend,Colin R. TI - Ecology : : from individuals to ecosystems SN - 9781405111171 U1 - 577 PY - 2006/// CY - Malden, Massachusetts PB - John Wiley & Sons KW - DEPREDACION (BIOLOGIA) KW - ECOLOGIA KW - ECOSISTEMA KW - INTERACCION DE COMUNIDADES KW - MEDIO AMBIENTE KW - NATURALEZA KW - SIMBIOSIS N1 - EBSCO; Incluye Bibliografía; Organisms in their environments: the evolutionary backdrop -- Conditions -- Resources -- Life, death and life histories -- Intraspecific competition -- Dispersal, dormancy and metapopulations -- Ecological applications at the level of organisms and single-species populations: restoration, biosecurity and conservation -- Interspecific competition -- The nature of predation -- The population dynamics of predation -- Decomposers and detritivores -- Parasitism and disease -- Symbiosis and mutualism -- Abundance -- Ecological applications at the level of population interactions: pest control and harvest management -- The nature of the community: patterns in space and time -- The flux of energy through ecosystems -- The flux of matter through ecosystems -- The influence of population interactions on community structure -- Food webs -- Patterns in species richness -- Ecological applications at the level of communities and ecosystems: management based on the theory of succession, food webs, ecosystem functioning and biodiversity UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=147311 ER -