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Biodiversity : Maintenance, Function, Origin, and Self-Organisation into Life-Support Systems / / by Edmundas Lekevičius
Biodiversity : Maintenance, Function, Origin, and Self-Organisation into Life-Support Systems / / by Edmundas Lekevičius
Autore Leki͡avichi͡us Ė (Ėdmundas)
Edizione [1st ed. 2022.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (237 pages)
Disciplina 333.740684
577
Soggetto topico Evolution (Biology)
Life - Origin
Evolutionary genetics
Species
Evolutionary Theory
Origin of Life
Evolutionary Genetics
Speciation
Biodiversitat
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 3-031-11582-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part I IN SEARCH FOR A FUNCTIONAL EXPLANATION -- 1 Introduction: contemporary biology struggles to explain the great diversity of genotypes and species -- 2 Methodological excursion: an apology for theoretical synthesis, simplicity, deductive method and conceptual modelling -- 3 Species do not just ‘struggle -- 4 Species diversity as trophic specialisation -- 5 Producer diversity as reflection of variation in the abiotic environment -- 6 Do consumers maintain diversity of their food sources -- 7 Species diversity ensures higher total biomass and helps to stabilise it -- 8 Conspecifics do not just ‘struggle’ either -- 9 Genotype diversity as even more delicate specialisation -- 10 Environmental fluctuations and the daily role of selection -- 11 Summing-up: Biodiversity and plasticity of life (General Adaptation Theory) -- 12 So, is nature a battlefield or a cooperative arena? -- Part II IN SEARCH FOR A SYNTHETIC EXPLANATION -- 13 Why an evolutionary biologist should start with ecological succession -- 14 Primary succession and self-organisation of biodiversity -- 15 Colonisation of the Hawaiian Islands, or how evolution complements succession -- 16 Self-assembly of ecosystems in the Paleozoic: Overview of the latest sources -- 17 Self-assembly of ecosystems in the Paleozoic: Interpretation and summary -- 18 The origin of life, and self-assembly of modern nutrient cycles -- 19 Appearance of modern ecological pyramids. Summing-up -- 20 Supercompetitors. Homo sapiens as a consumer of biodiversity -- 21 Has Darwin’s theory really become obsole -- AFTERWORD -- INDEX.
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Leki͡avichi͡us Ė (Ėdmundas)  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022
Materiale a stampa
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The boletes of China : Tylopilus S. l / / Yan-Chun Li and Zhu L. Yang
The boletes of China : Tylopilus S. l / / Yan-Chun Li and Zhu L. Yang
Autore Li Yan-Chun
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (418 pages)
Disciplina 333.740684
Soggetto topico Biodiversity
Boletàcies
Biodiversitat
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 981-16-2986-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910522563903321
Li Yan-Chun  
Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022]
Materiale a stampa
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