Title:
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TERMITES
EVOLUTION, SOCIALITY, SYMBIOSES, ECOLOGY |
By: |
Takuya Abe (Editor), David Edward Bignell (Editor), Masahiko Higashi (Editor) |
Format: |
Hardback |
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£278.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0792363612 |
ISBN 13: |
9780792363613 |
Publisher: |
KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS |
Pub. date: |
30 November, 2000 |
Pages: |
488 |
Description: |
Presents a review of the advances in our understanding of phylogeny, fossil records, relationships with cockroaches, social evolution, nesting, behaviour, mutualisms with archaea, protists, bacteria and fungi, nutrition, energy metabolism,population and community ecology, soil conditioning, greenhouse gas production and pest status. |
Synopsis: |
This book is a new compendium in which leading termite scientists review the advances of the last 30 years in our understanding of phylogeny, fossil records, relationships with cockroaches, social evolution, nesting, behaviour, mutualisms with archaea, protists, bacteria and fungi, nutrition, energy metabolism,population and community ecology, soil conditioning, greenhouse gas production and pest status. |
Illustrations: |
Illustrations (some col.), maps, ports. |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Kluwer Academic Publishers |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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