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Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001. Second Edition. Cloth/Laminated Boards. Like New/No d/j as Published. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book Competition is one of the most important factors controlling the distribution and abundance of living creatures. Sperm cells racing up reproductive tracts, beetle larvae battling inside single seeds, birds defending territories, and trees interfering with the light available to neighbours, are all engaged in competition for limited resources. Along with predation and mutualism, competition is one of the three major biological forces that assemble living communities. Recent experimental work, much of it only from the last few decades of the 20th century, has enhanced human knowledge of the prevalence of competition in nature. There are acacia trees that use ants to damage vines, beetles that compete in arenas for access to dung balls, tadpoles that apparently poison their neighbours, birds that smash the eggs of potential…
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- Title Competition
- Author P. a. Keddy
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 2nd
- Pages 552
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Springer
- Date 2001-02-28
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9780792360643 / 0792360648
- Weight 2.15 lbs (0.98 kg)
- Dimensions 9.21 x 6.14 x 1.25 in (23.39 x 15.60 x 3.18 cm)
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- Topical: Ecology
- Library of Congress subjects Competition (Biology)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 99049684
- Dewey Decimal Code 577.83
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