03035nam 22004694a 450 991082430520332120200520144314.01-59726-835-61-4237-6715-2(CKB)1000000000461343(OCoLC)232160062(CaPaEBR)ebrary10196527(MiAaPQ)EBC3317428(EXLCZ)99100000000046134320031215d2004 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAlien species and evolution the evolutionary ecology of exotic plants, animals, microbes, and interacting native species /George W. Cox1st ed.Washington Island Press20041 online resource (392 p.)1-55963-009-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-344) and index.Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I: Basic Concepts of Alien Invasion and Evolution -- Ch. 1: Alien Species and Accelerated Evolution -- Ch. 2: Adaptation of Alien Species for Dispersal and Establishment -- Ch. 3: Founder Effects and Exotic Variability -- Ch. 4: Introduction Sources, Cryptic Species, and Invasion Routes -- Part II: Process of Evolutionary Change and Adaptation -- Ch. 5: Hybridization and Evolution of Exotics -- Ch. 6: Hybridization and Transgenic Organisms -- Ch. 7: Invasion Resistance of Native Communities -- Ch. 8: Adaptation of Alien Species to New Habitats -- Part III: Evolutionary Interaction of Aliens and Natives -- Ch. 9: Evolutionary Adaptation by Alien Herbivores -- Ch. 10: Evolutionary Adaptation by Aliend Predators and Parasites -- Ch. 11: Adaptation of Alien Diesases to Hosts and Vectors -- Ch. 12: Adaptation of Plants to Alien Herbivores and Diseases -- Ch. 13: Adaptation of Native Herbivores to Alien Plants -- Ch.14: Adaptation of Animals to Alien Predators, Parasites, and Disease Agents -- Ch. 15: Accumulation of Herbivores, Predators, and Parasites by Alien Species -- Part IV: Global Evolutionary Consequences of Alien Invasions -- Ch. 16: Alien Species as Agents of Extirpation and Extinction -- Ch. 17: Evolutionary Ecology of Alien Biological Control Agents -- Ch. 18: Counteradaptation and Integration into the Biotic Community -- Ch. 19: Dispersing Aliens and Speciation -- Ch. 20: Permanently Altered Biotic Communities -- Literature Cited -- Glossary -- Index.Introduced organismsEnvironmental aspectsIntroduced animalsEvolutionExotic plantsEvolutionIntroduced organismsEnvironmental aspects.Introduced animalsEvolution.Exotic plantsEvolution.578.6/2Cox George W.1935-1614322MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910824305203321Alien Species and Evolution3944103UNINA