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The Ecology of Large Herbivores in South and Southeast Asia

BuchGebunden
257 Seiten
Englisch
Springer Netherlandserschienen am11.04.20161st ed. 2016
Large terrestrial mammalian herbivores play critical roles in ecosystems by acting as regulators of energy and nutrient cycles, modulators of plant community composition and grassland-woodland transitions, agents of seed dispersal, and as prey for large carnivores.mehr
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Produkt

KlappentextLarge terrestrial mammalian herbivores play critical roles in ecosystems by acting as regulators of energy and nutrient cycles, modulators of plant community composition and grassland-woodland transitions, agents of seed dispersal, and as prey for large carnivores.
Zusammenfassung
The first book on large herbivore ecology in Asia

State-of-the-art reference guide for scientists, students and managers alike

Asia represents a new frontier in ecology and wildlife studies

Provides inspiring arguments for further research on large herbivores in Asia

Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-94-017-7568-7
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Erscheinungsjahr2016
Erscheinungsdatum11.04.2016
Auflage1st ed. 2016
ReiheEcological Studies
Seiten257 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht514 g
IllustrationenVIII, 257 p. 57 illus., 31 illus. in color.
Artikel-Nr.36951435

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
The large herbivores of South and Southeast Asia: A prominent but neglected guild.- Evolutionary History of the Large Herbivores of South and Southeast Asia (Indomalayan Realm).- Species richness and size distribution of large herbivores in the Himalaya.- The ecology of large herbivore browsers and grazers in tropical Asia.- Frugivory and seed dispersal by large herbivores of Asia.- Behavioural ecology of a grassland antelope, the blackbuck Antilope cervicapra: linking habitat, ecology and behaviour.- Do large herbivores influence plant allocation to above- and below-ground compartments?.- Grazing and fire effects on community and ecosystem processes in a savanna grassland ecosystem.- Density and activity patterns of the globally significant large herbivore populations of Cambodia´s Eastern Plains Landscape.- Persistence of tropical Asian ungulates in the face of hunting and climate change.- The ecology of large herbivores of South and Southeast Asia:  Synthesis and future directions.mehr