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Insects and Ecosystem Function

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    Chapter 1 The Various Effects of Insects on Ecosystem Functioning
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    Chapter 2 Insect Herbivores, Nutrient Cycling and Plant Productivity
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    Chapter 3 Indirect Effects of Invertebrate Herbivory on the Decomposer Subsystem
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    Chapter 4 Biotic Interactions in the Rhizosphere: Effects on Plant Growth and Herbivore Development
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    Chapter 5 Belowground Herbivores and Ecosystem Processes
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    Chapter 6 Bottom-Up Effects and Feedbacks in Simple and Diverse Experimental Grassland Communities
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    Chapter 7 The Potential of Phytophagous Insects in Restoring Invaded Ecosystems: Examples from Biological Weed Control
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    Chapter 8 Plant-Insect-Pathogen Interactions on Local and Regional Scales
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    Chapter 9 Food Web Interactions and Ecosystem Processes
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    Chapter 10 A General Rule for Predicting When Insects Will Have Strong Top-Down Effects on Plant Communities: On the Relationship Between Insect Outbreaks and Host Concentration
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    Chapter 11 The Ecology Driving Nutrient Fluxes in Forests
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    Chapter 12 Simulating Herbivory: Problems and Possibilities
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    Chapter 13 The Use and Usefulness of Artificial Herbivory in Plant-Herbivore Studies
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    Chapter 14 From Mesocosms to the Field: The Role and Value of Cage Experiments in Understanding Top-Down Effects in Ecosystems
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    Chapter 15 Reducing Herbivory Using Insecticides
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    Chapter 16 The Role of Insect Herbivores in Exotic Plant Invasions: Insights Using a Combination of Methods to Enhance or Reduce Herbivory
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    Chapter 17 Herbivore-Specific Transcriptional Responses and Their Research Potential for Ecosystem Studies
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    Chapter 18 Testing the Role of Insects in Ecosystem Functioning
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Title
Insects and Ecosystem Function
Published by
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, January 2008
DOI 10.1007/978-3-540-74004-9
ISBNs
978-3-54-074004-9, 978-3-54-021672-8, 978-3-54-074003-2
Editors

W.W. Weisser, Evan Siemann

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Country Count As %
Unknown 27 100%

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 2 7%
Student > Bachelor 1 4%
Unknown 24 89%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1 4%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 4%
Unknown 25 93%