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Plants and vegetation |
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origins, processes, consequences |
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Paul A. Keddy. |
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2007. |
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Half-title<br/>Title<br/>Copyright<br/>Epigraph<br/>Contents<br/>Preface<br/>Acknowledgements<br/>Chapter 1 Plants and the origin of the biosphere<br/>1.1 Introduction<br/>1.2 Energy flow and photosynthesis<br/>1.3 Membranes<br/>1.4 Eukaryotic cells<br/>1.5 The origin of photosynthesis<br/>1.6 The oxygen revolution<br/>1.6.1 Changes in ocean chemistry<br/>1.6.2 Changes in the composition of the atmosphere<br/>1.6.3 Formation of the ozone layer<br/>1.7 The Cambrian explosion of multicellular life<br/>1.8 Colonizing the land<br/>1.9 Plants and climate<br/>1.10 Sediment and ice cores: reconstructing past climates<br/>1.11 Conclusion<br/>Further reading<br/>Chapter 2 Description of vegetation: the search for global patterns<br/>2.1 Introduction<br/>2.2 Phylogenetic perspectives<br/>2.2.1 Early plant classification: Linnaeus, Bentham, Hooker<br/>2.2.2 The discovery of evolution: Wallace, Darwin, Bessey<br/>2.2.3 Molecular systematics and phylogeny<br/>2.2.4 The two largest families of plants: Asteraceae and Orchidaceae<br/>2.2.5 World floristic regions: phylogeny and geography<br/>2.2.6 Summary and limitations<br/>2.3 Functional perspectives<br/>2.3.1 von Humboldt, Raunkiaer, Küchler<br/>2.3.2 The classification of climate<br/>2.3.3 Limitations<br/>2.4 Conclusion<br/>Further reading<br/>Chapter 3 Resources<br/>3.1 Introduction<br/>3.1.1 The CHNOPS perspective<br/>3.1.2 The costs of acquisition<br/>3.2 Carbon dioxide: foraging in an atmospheric reservoir<br/>3.3 Light and photosynthesis: harvesting photons<br/>3.3.1 Three measures of photon harvest<br/>3.3.2 Architecture and photon harvesting<br/>3.3.3 Different photosynthetic types<br/>3.3.4 An exception to the rule: root uptake of CO2<br/>3.3.5 Another view of photosynthetic types<br/>3.3.6 The overriding importance of height<br/>3.3.7 Ecosystem effects: net primary production changes with plant size<br/>3.4 Below-ground resources<br/>3.4.1 Water<br/>3.4.2 Mineral nutrients: a single cell perspective<br/>3.4.3 Phosphorus<br/>3.4.4 Nitrogen<br/>3.4.5 Experimental tests for nitrogen and phosphorus limitation<br/>3.4.6 Other sources of evidence for nutrient limitation<br/>3.5 Changing availability of resources in space and time<br/>3.5.1 Small scale heterogeneity<br/>3.5.2 Resource gradients<br/>3.5.3 Resources in transitory patches<br/>3.6 Resources as a habitat template for plant populations<br/>3.7 Resource fluctuations complicate short-term ecological studies<br/>3.8 Chronic scarcity of resources and conservation<br/>3.8.1 Limitation by scarce resources<br/>Epiphytes<br/>Succulents<br/>Carnivorous plants<br/>Parasites<br/>3.8.2 Conservation of scarce resources<br/>3.9 Soils<br/>3.10 Two historical digressions<br/>3.11 Humans and soil resources<br/>3.12 Conclusion<br/>Further reading<br/>Chapter 4 Stress<br/>4.1 Introduction<br/>4.1.1 Definitions<br/>4.1.2 More on terminology<br/>4.2 Some general consequences of stress<br/>4.2.1 Short-term effects: stress has metabolic costs<br/>Grasses along a resource gradient<br/>Wetland plants along a resource gradient<br/>4.2.2 The costs of adaptation to stress<br/>4.2.3 Growth rate<br/>4.2.4 Seed size<br/>4.2.5 Clonal integration<br/>1. The Aphid-rotifer model<br/>2. The strawberry-coral model<br/>3. The elm-oyster model<br/>4.3 Habitats with drought as the predominant stress<br/>4.3.1 Deserts<br/>4.3.2 Mediterranean shrublands<br/>4.3.3 Rock barrens<br/>4.3.4 Coniferous forests<br/>4.4 Unavailability of resources<br/>4.5 Presence of a regulator<br/>4.5.1 Salinity<br/>4.5.2 Cold environments: arctic and alpine examples<br/>4.5.3 Early spring photosynthesis in temperate climates<br/>4.6 Extreme cases of stress tolerance<br/>4.6.1 Cold and drought tolerance of lichens<br/>4.6.2 Endolithic communities<br/>4.6.3 Flood tolerance<br/>4.7 The smoking hills: a natural occurrence of stress from air pollution<br/>4.8 Effects of ionizing radiation upon mixed forest<br/>4.9 Moisture and temperature at different scales<br/>4.10 Conclusion<br/>Further reading<br/>Chapter 5 Competition<br/>5.1 Introduction<br/>5.1.1 The importance of competition<br/>5.1.2 Definition of competition<br/>5.1.3 Stress, strain, and the costs of competition<br/>5.2 Kinds of competition<br/>5.2.1 Intraspecific competition<br/>5.2.2 Distinguishing between intraspecific and interspecific competition<br/>5.2.3 Competition intensity<br/>5.2.4 Competitive effect and competitive response<br/>5.2.5 Competitive dominance<br/>5.3 More examples of competition<br/>5.3.1 Self-thinning<br/>5.3.2 Dominance patterns in monocultures<br/>5.3.3 Density dependence in annual plants<br/>5.3.4 The relationship between intensity and asymmetry of competition<br/>5.4 Competitive hierarchies<br/>5.4.1 Establishing hierarchies<br/>5.4.2 The consistency of hierarchies<br/>5.4.3 Light and shoot size<br/>5.4.4 Foraging for patches of light or soil nutrients<br/>5.5 Mycorrhizae and competition<br/>5.6 Competition gradients<br/>5.6.1 Measuring competition intensity<br/>5.6.2 Competition intensity gradients in an old field<br/>5.6.3 Competition and cacti<br/>5.6.4 Competition intensity along a soil depth gradient<br/>5.6.5 Competition intensity gradients in wetlands<br/>5.6.6 Competition along an altitudinal gradient<br/>5.7 Conclusion<br/>Further reading<br/>Chapter 6 Disturbance<br/>6.1 Introduction<br/>6.2 Four properties of disturbance<br/>6.2.1 Duration<br/>6.2.2 Intensity<br/>6.2.3 Frequency<br/>6.2.4 Area<br/>6.3 Examples of disturbance<br/>6.3.1 Fire<br/>6.3.2 Erosion<br/>6.3.3 Animals<br/>Beaver ponds<br/>Alligator holes<br/>6.3.4 Burial<br/>6.3.5 Ice<br/>6.3.6 Waves<br/>6.3.7 Storms<br/>6.4 Catastrophes: low frequency and high intensity<br/>6.4.1 Landslides<br/>6.4.2 Volcanic eruptions<br/>6.4.3 Meteor impacts<br/>6.5 Measuring the effects of disturbance<br/>6.5.1 The Hubbard Brook study of forested watersheds<br/>6.5.2 Ottawa River marshes<br/>6.6 Disturbance and gap dynamics<br/>6.6.1 Regeneration from buried seeds after disturbance<br/>6.6.2 Gap regeneration in deciduous forests<br/>6.6.3 Alluvial deposition<br/>6.6.4 Freshwater marshes<br/>6.7 Synthesis: fire, flooding, and sea level in the Everglades<br/>6.8 Competition, disturbance, and stress: the CSR synthesis<br/>6.9 Conclusion<br/>Further reading<br/>Chapter 7 Herbivory<br/>7.1 Introduction<br/>7.2 Field observations on wildlife diets<br/>7.2.1 Herbivores in African grasslands<br/>7.2.2 Herbivorous insects in tropical forest canopies<br/>7.2.3 Giant tortoises on islands<br/>7.2.4 Herbivory in anthropogenic landscapes<br/>7.3 Plant defenses<br/>7.3.1 Evolutionary context<br/>7.3.2 Structures that protect seeds: strobili and squirrels<br/>7.3.3 Secondary metabolites that protect foliage<br/>7.3.4 Two cautions when interpreting anti-herbivore traits<br/>7.3.5 Food quality and nitrogen content<br/>7.3.6 Coevolutiona brief preview<br/>7.4 Field experiments<br/>7.4.1 Herbivorous insects in deciduous forest canopies<br/>7.4.2 Land crabs in tropical forest<br/>7.4.3 Herbivores in grassland: the Cape Province, the Pampas, and the Serengeti<br/>7.4.4 Effects of rhinoceroses in tropical floodplain forest<br/>7.4.5 Large mammals in deciduous forest<br/>7.4.6 Effects of an introduced species: nutria<br/>7.5 Empirical relationships<br/>7.6 Some theoretical context<br/>7.6.1 Top-down or bottom-up?<br/>7.6.2 Effects of selective herbivory on plant diversity<br/>7.6.3 A simple model of herbivory<br/>7.6.4 Extensions of herbivory models<br/>7.7 Conclusion<br/>Further reading<br/>Chapter 8 Positive interactions: mutualism, commensalism, and symbiosis<br/>8.1 Introduction<br/>8.1.1 Definitions<br/>8.1.2 History<br/>8.2 Positive interactions between plants and plants<br/>8.2.1 Nurse plants<br/>8.2.2 Stress gradients and competition<br/>8.2.3 More cases of co-operation<br/>8.2.4 Summary<br/>8.3 Positive interactions between fungi and plants<br/>8.3.1 Ectomycorrhizae and endomycorrhizae<br/>8.3.2 Ectomycorrhizae and forests<br/>8.3.3 Mycorrhizae in wetlands<br/>8.3.4 Costs and benefits of mycorrhizal associations<br/>8.3.5 Lichens<br/>8.4 Positive interactions between plants and animals<br/>8.4.1 Animals and flowers<br/>Mutual benefits of pollination<br/>Pollination ecology founded by Sprengel and Darwin<br/>Fly pollination: parasitism or mutualism?<br/>8.4.2 Animals and seed dispersal<br/>Cakile edentula<br/>Tapirs<br/>Bats and fruits<br/>Myrmecochory<br/>Rodents and mast<br/>Quantitative studies of the fates of seeds<br/>Coevolution of Sideroxylon and the dodo: a cautionary tale<br/>8.4.3 The costs of sexual reproduction<br/>8.4.4 Experimental tests of the value of sexuality<br/>Are there measurable advantages to out-crossing?<br/>Are pollinators efficient?<br/>Life without sex<br/>How many seeds will a plant produce? And why?<br/>8.4.5 Animals defending plants<br/>8.4.6 Microbes in animal guts<br/>The degradation of cellulose by micro-organisms<br/>Foregut fermentation, including ruminants<br/>Hindgut fermentation<br/>8.5 Mathematical models of mutualism<br/>8.5.1 Population dynamics models<br/>8.5.2 Cost-benefit models<br/>8.6 Mutualism and apparent competition<br/>8.7 Conclusion<br/>1. The search for nature nuggets<br/>2. The confusion between mutualism and divine order<br/>3. The failure to measure<br/>Further reading<br/>Chapter 9 Time<br/>9.1 Introduction<br/>9.2 >106 years: the origin of the angiosperms and continental drift<br/>9.2.1 Temperate evergreen forests<br/>9.2.2 Deserts<br/>9.2.3 Tropical floras<br/>9.3 >104 years: the Pleistocene glaciations<br/>9.3.1 Erosion and deposition by glacial ice<br/>9.3.2 Loess<br/>9.3.3 Pluvial lakes<br/>9.3.4 Drought and tropical forests<br/>9.3.5 Sea level decrease<br/>9.3.6 Migration<br/>9.3.7 Hominids<br/>9.3.8 Flooding<br/>9.4 >102 years: Plant glaciations<br/>9.4.1 Succession<br/>9.4.2 Examples of succession<br/>Succession after the retreat of glaciers: deglaciated valleys<br/>Succession in peat bogs<br/>Succession on sand dunes<br/>Succession and fire in coniferous forests<br/>Succession, fire and vital traits in Tasmanian rain forests<br/>9.4.3 Predictive models for plant succession<br/>9.4.4 Synthesis<br/>9.5 Conclusion<br/>Further reading<br/>Chapter 10 Gradients and plant communities: description at local scales<br/>10.1 Introduction<br/>10.2 Describing pattern along obvious natural gradients<br/>10.3 Multivariate methods for pattern detection<br/>10.3.1 The data matrix<br/>10.3.2 Measuring similarity<br/>Presence/absence data<br/>Abundance data<br/>10.3.3 Ordination techniques<br/>10.3.4 Ordinations based upon species data<br/>10.3.5 Ordinations combining species and environmental data<br/>10.3.6 Functional simplification in ordination<br/>10.4 Vegetation classification<br/>10.4.1 Phytosociology<br/>10.4.2 Classification and land management<br/>10.5 Gradients and communities<br/>10.5.1 Clements and Gleason<br/>10.5.2 The temporary victory of the Gleasonian view<br/>10.5.3 Null models and patterns along gradients<br/>10.6 Empirical studies of pattern along gradients<br/>10.7 Conclusion<br/>Further reading<br/>Chapter 11 Diversity<br/>11.1 Introduction<br/>11.2 Large areas have more plant species<br/>11.3 Areas with more kinds of habitat have more species<br/>11.4 Equatorial areas have more species<br/>11.5 Some evolutionary context<br/>11.5.1 Four key events<br/>11.5.2 Some characteristics of angiosperms<br/>11.5.3 Physiological constraints on diversity are likely additive<br/>11.6 Examples of plant species diversity<br/>11.6.1 Mediterranean climate regions<br/>11.6.2 Carnivorous plants<br/>11.6.3 Deciduous forests<br/>11.6.4 Diversity, biogeography, and the concept of endemism<br/>11.7 Models to describe species diversity at smaller scales<br/>11.7.1 Intermediate biomass<br/>11.7.2 Competitive hierarchies<br/>11.7.3 Intermediate disturbance<br/>11.7.4 Centrifugal organization<br/>11.8 Relative abundance – dominance, diversity, and evenness<br/>11.9 Laboratory experiments on richness and diversity<br/>11.10 Field experiments on richness and diversity<br/>11.11 Implications for conservation<br/>11.12 Conclusion<br/>Further reading<br/>Chapter 12 Conservation and management<br/>12.1 Introduction<br/>12.2 Some historical context<br/>12.2.1 Ancient Assyria<br/>12.2.2 Deforestation in Ancient Rome and the Mediterranean<br/>12.3 Vegetation types at risk<br/>12.3.1 The destruction of Louisiana’s alluvial forests<br/>Humans and the Louisiana environment<br/>Sugar cane and cotton<br/>Cypress swamps<br/>12.3.2 Islands: Easter Island and the Galapagos<br/>12.3.3 Boreal forests<br/>12.4 Protection of representative vegetation types<br/>12.4.1 Designing reserve systems<br/>12.4.2 Hot spots of biological diversity<br/>12.4.3 Primary forests<br/>12.4.4 Large wetlands<br/>12.4.5 New discoveries of species in the Guyana highlands<br/>12.4.6 Economic growth, human welfare, and wilderness<br/>12.5 Fragmentation of natural landscapes<br/>12.5.1 Fens in agricultural landscapes<br/>12.5.2 Deciduous forests in agricultural landscapes<br/>12.5.3 How much is enough?<br/>12.6 Function, management, and thresholds<br/>12.6.1 Two perspectives<br/>12.6.2 Plant communities are dynamic<br/>12.6.3 Ecological footprints for human cities<br/>12.6.4 Thresholds<br/>12.7 Restoration<br/>12.8 Indicators<br/>12.9 Conclusion<br/>Further reading<br/>Questions for review<br/>25 review questions, final exam questions, or assignments<br/>References<br/>Index |
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