Production ecology of ants and termites /
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Imprint: | Cambridge [Eng.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1978. |
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Description: | xvii, 409 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | International Biological Programme ; 13 International Biological Programme (Series) ; 13 |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/147993 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Empirical data and demographic parameters
- 3. Production by ants and termites
- 4. Food and feeding habits of termites
- 5. Food and feeding habits of ants
- 6. Respiration and energy flow
- 7. Nutrient dynamics of termites
- 8. Nutrient dynamics of ants
- 9. The role of termites in ecosystems
- 10. The role of ants in ecosystems
- Comparison of various biomes
- Appendices
- Bibliography
- Index