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Comparative Ecology of Microorganisms and Macroorganisms /

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The objective of this unique text is to present a conceptual synthesis of plant, animal, and microbial ecology. Focusing on the application of ecological and evolutionary principles to the individual organism, the author discusses topics such as genetic variation, nutritional mode, size, growth and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Andrews, John H.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 1991.
Series:Brock/Springer series in contemporary bioscience.
Subjects:
Life sciences.
Ecology.
Zoology.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Prospects for a Conceptual Synthesis
  • Genetic Variation
  • Nutritional Mode
  • Size
  • Growth and Growth Form
  • The Life Cycle
  • The Environment
  • Conclusion: Commonalities and Differences in Life Histories
  • Bibliography
  • Index.