Insect Ecology. An Ecosystem Approach

Content: 
Front matter,Copyright,PrefaceEntitled to full textChapter 1 - Overview, Pages 1-17
Introduction, Pages 19-20
Chapter 2 - Responses to Abiotic Conditions, Pages 21-59
Chapter 3 - Resource Acquisition, Pages 61-106
Chapter 4 - Resource Allocation, Pages 107-137
Introduction, Pages 139-140
Chapter 5 - Population Systems, Pages 141-175
Chapter 6 - Population Dynamics, Pages 177-209
Chapter 7 - Biogeography, Pages 211-245
Introduction, Pages 247-248
Chapter 8 - Species Interactions, Pages 249-290
Chapter 9 - Community Structure, Pages 291-325
Chapter 10 - Community Dynamics, Pages 327-364
Introduction, Pages 365-366
Chapter 11 - Ecosystem Structure and Function, Pages 367-404
Chapter 12 - Herbivory, Pages 405-443
Chapter 13 - Pollination, Seed Predation, and Seed Dispersal, Pages 445-476
Chapter 14 - Decomposition and Pedogenesis, Pages 477-510
Chapter 15 - Insects as Regulators of Ecosystem Processes, Pages 511-537
Introduction, Page 539
Chapter 16 - Application to Sustainability of Ecosystem Services, Pages 541-563
Chapter 17 - Management of Insect Populations, Pages 565-595
Chapter 18 - Summary and Synthesis, Pages 597-608
Bibliography, Pages 609-702
Author Index, Pages 703-725
Taxonomic Index (Arthropods only), Pages 727-735
Subject Index, Pages 737-762