دانلود کتاب Predation in organisms: a distinct phenomenon

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Front Matter....Pages I-XIV
An introduction to predation in organisms....Pages 1-5
Predation due to changes in environment: Ostracod provinciality at the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum in North and West Africa and the Middle East....Pages 7-26
Predation on Miocene ostracods of Wadi Um Ashtan, Mersa Matruh, Western Desert, Egypt....Pages 27-37
Ostracod carnivory through time....Pages 39-57
Trophic relationships in crustacean decapods of a river with a floodplain....Pages 59-86
The role of predation in shaping biological communities, with particular emphasis to insects....Pages 87-122
Biological control of mosquito populations: An applied aspect of pest control by means of natural enemies....Pages 123-149
A case for cannibalism: Confamilial and conspecific predation by naticid gastropods, Cretaceous through Pleistocene of the United States Coastal Plain....Pages 151-170
On models for the dynamics of predator-prey interaction....Pages 171-176
Evolutionary consequences of predation: avoidance, escape, reproduction, and diversification....Pages 177-220
Predation impacts and management strategies for wildlife protection....Pages 221-263
Invasive Predators: a synthesis of the past, present, and future....Pages 265-293
Predator-prey interaction of Brazilian Cretaceous toothed pterosaurs: a case example....Pages 295-308
Back Matter....Pages 309-314