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Springer - Defensive Coloration in Land Plants Monograph

Name: Springer - Defensive Coloration in Land Plants Monograph
Brand: Springer
Price: 106.06 GBP
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Explore the fascinating world of plant survival with Defensive (anti-herbivory) Coloration in Land Plants by Springer. This specialized monograph offers a deep look into how plants use visual strategies to protect themselves from herbivores. By examining camouflage, mimicry, and aposematism, the text explains how coloration, morphology, and movement serve as vital defense mechanisms. Rather than being a final conclusion on the subject, this book acts as a manifesto and a starting point for new research. It seeks to establish visual anti-herbivory defense as a fundamental part of botany and plant science. The author presents an ideological approach to understanding how selection drives plant coloration, drawing parallels to animal defense mechanisms. This work is an essential resource for those interested in biological sciences and the evolutionary processes that shape the natural world.

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Examines visual plant defenses including camouflage, mimicry, and aposematism to understand how plants avoid herbivory.

Explores the connection between coloration, plant morphology, and movement as survival strategies against herbivores.

Provides an ideological monograph that serves as a foundation for further study in plant science and botany.

Connects plant defense mechanisms to animal biology to explain how selection shapes various types of coloration.

Offers a unique perspective on establishing visual anti-herbivory defense as an integral part of modern botanical science.

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Brand: Springer
Format: Paperback
ASIN: 331982497X
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > Biological Sciences > Animal Sciences > Invertebrates > Insects
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 23 June 2018
Listed Since: 25 June 2018

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