Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions / / Mark W. Moffett
| Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions / / Mark W. Moffett |
| Autore | Moffett Mark W |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
| Disciplina | 595.79/615 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ants - Behavior
Ant communities Ants - Ecology |
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| ISBN | 0-520-94541-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Travels with My Ants -- A Brief Primer on Ants -- Marauder Ant, the Ultimate Omnivore -- African Army Ant, Raiders on the Swarm -- Weaver Ant, Empress of the Air -- Amazon Ant, the Slavemaker -- Leafcutter Ant, the Constant Gardener -- Argentine Ant, the Global Invader -- Conclusion: Four Ways of Looking at an Ant -- Acknowledgments and a Note on Content -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781559003321 |
Moffett Mark W
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2010] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Diversity, Biogeography and Community Ecology of Ants
| Diversity, Biogeography and Community Ecology of Ants |
| Autore | Andersen Alan N |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (370 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Research & information: general |
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ancestral state reconstruction
ant ant diversity antbird ants army ant bait behavioral interactions biodiversity biogeography biological indicator biological invasions burrow commensal centre of origin climate change climatic gradients co-occurrence coexistence commensalism community structure competitive exclusion conservation cryptic species deforestation dispersal routes distribution ranges diversity Dolichoderinae dominance endemic species endosymbiont food specialisation Formicidae gopher tortoise habitat fragmentation hypogaeic interactions invasion ecology invasive species mimicry morphospecies myrmecophiles n/a phylogeny physiology pitfall red imported fire ant refugium areas sampling methods scale soil arthropods species checklist species delimitation species distribution models species interactions species occurrence species richness stratification sympatric association temperature tropics turnover urban ecology vertical transmission wet tropics |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910566471503321 |
Andersen Alan N
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| Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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