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Author British Ecological Society. Symposium (42nd : 2001 : University of Reading)

Title Dispersal ecology : the 42nd symposium of the British Ecological Society held at the University of Reading, 2-5 April 2001 / edited by James M Bullock, Robert E Kenward, and Rosie S. Hails
Edition First [edition]
Published Malden, MA : Blackwell Science, 2002

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Description xvii, 458 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents 1. Measuring and modelling seed dispersal of terrestrial plants / D. F. Greene and C. Calogeropoulos -- 2. Monitoring insect dispersal: methods and approaches / J. L. Osborne, H. D. Loxdale and I. P. Woiwod -- 3. From marking to modelling: dispersal study techniques for land vertebrates / R. E. Kenward, S. P. Rushton and C. M. Perrins / [et al.] -- 4. The measurement of dispersal by seabirds and seals: implications for understanding their ecology / I. L. Boyd -- 5. Inferring patterns of dispersal from allele frequency data / A. F. Raybould, R. T. Clarke and J. M. Bond / [et al.] -- 6. Sailing with the wind: dispersal by small flying insects / S. G. Compton -- 7. Density-dependent dispersal in animals: concepts, evidence, mechanisms and consequences / W. J. Sutherland, J. A. Gill and K. Norris -- 8. Seed dispersal: the search for trade-offs / K. Thompson, L. C. Rickard and D. J. Hodkinson / [et al.] -- 9. Manipulating your host: host-pathogen population dynamics, host dispersal and genetically modified baculoviruses / G. Dwyer and R. S. Hails -- 10. Gene flow and the evolutionary ecology of passively dispersing aquatic invertebrates / B. Okamura and J. R. Freeland -- 11. Niche colonization and the dispersal of bacteria and their genes in the natural environment / M. J. Bailey and A. K. Lilley -- 12. Dispersal behaviour and population dynamics of vertebrates / H. P. Andreassen, N. C. Stenseth and R. A. Ims -- 13. Dispersal and the spatial dynamics of butterfly populations / R. J. Wilson and C. D. Thomas -- 14. Plant dispersal and colonization processes at local and landscape scales / J. M. Bullock, I. L. Moy and R. F. Pywell / [et al.] -- 15. Biogeography and dispersal / R. Hengeveld and L. Hemerik -- 16. Modelling vertebrate dispersal and demography in real landscapes: how does uncertainty regarding dispersal behaviour influence predictions of spatial population dynamics? / A. B. South, S. P. Rushton and R. E. Kenward / [et al.] -- 17. Invasion and the range expansion of species: effects of long-distance dispersal / N. Shigesada and K. Kawasaki -- 18. Success factors in the establishment of human-dispersed organisms / A. N. Cohen -- 19. Oases in the desert: dispersal and host specialization of biotrophic fungal pathogens of plants / J. K. M. Brown, M. S. Hovmoller and R. A. Wyand / [et al.] -- 20. Climate change and dispersal / A. R. Watkinson and J. A. Gill -- 21. Overview and synthesis: the tale of the tail / M. Williamson
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Ecology -- Congresses.
Plants -- Dispersal.
Animals -- Dispersal -- Congresses.
Plants -- Dispersal -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Kenward, Robert.
Hails, Rosemary.
Bullock, James M.
LC no. 2002022107
ISBN 0632058765
0632058773 paperback alkaline paper
0521549310 paperback