LEADER 03474nam 22005174a 450 001 9910968332403321 005 20251116214801.0 010 $a1-59726-835-6 010 $a1-4237-6715-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000461343 035 $a(OCoLC)232160062 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10196527 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3317428 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3317428 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10196527 035 $a(OCoLC)66905596 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000461343 100 $a20031215d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAlien species and evolution $ethe evolutionary ecology of exotic plants, animals, microbes, and interacting native species /$fGeorge W. Cox 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWashington $cIsland Press$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (392 p.) 311 08$a1-55963-009-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 287-344) and index. 327 $aIntro -- 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. 330 $aIn Alien Species and Evolution , biologist George W.Cox reviews and synthesizes emerging information on the evolutionary changes that occur in plants, animals, and microbial organisms when they colonize new geographical areas, and on the evolutionary responses of the native species with which alien species interact. 606 $aIntroduced organisms$xEnvironmental aspects 606 $aIntroduced animals$xEvolution 606 $aExotic plants$xEvolution 615 0$aIntroduced organisms$xEnvironmental aspects. 615 0$aIntroduced animals$xEvolution. 615 0$aExotic plants$xEvolution. 676 $a578.6/2 700 $aCox$b George W.$f1935-$01811843 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910968332403321 996 $aAlien species and evolution$94459323 997 $aUNINA