Preface and Acknowledgments

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Foreword vii
4. Preface and Acknowledgments ix
5. CHAPTER ONE. Evolutionary Ecology and the Interactions of Plants with Insects 3
6. CHAPTER TWO. The Stem Gallmaker, Its Natural Enemies, and Goldenrod: A Model System of Tritrophic-Level Interaction 14
7. CHAPTER THREE. Eurosta's Impact on Goldenrod 52
8. CHAPTER FOUR. Host-Plant Resistance to Gallmaker Attack: The Plant-Gallmaker Encounter— The Plant's Perspective 102
9. CHAPTER FIVE. Host-Plant Choice 137
10. CHAPTER SIX. The Gall as Eurostas Extended Phenotype 173
11. CHAPTER SEVEN. Host Specificity and Herbivore Speciation 196
12. CHAPTER EIGHT. The Third Trophic Level as an Agent of Selection 256
13. CHAPTER NINE. The Variable Biotic Environment and Variable Selection 288
14. CHAPTER TEN. Phenotypic Plasticity and Spurious Evolution 323
15. CHAPTER ELEVEN. Selection on the Hierarchy of Attack and Defense 339
16. CHAPTER TWELVE. Goldenrod, Gallmakers, and the Evolutionary Ecology of Plant-Insect Interactions 384
17. References 401
18. Author Index 439
19. Subject Index 448