Plant Defenses Against Mammalian Herbivory. 1991. III,192 p. gr8vo. Hard cover.

Contents: Mammalian Herbivore Optimal Foraging and the Role of PlantDefenses, G.E.Belovsky and O.J.Schmitz/ Herbivory: The Dilemma ofForaging in a Spatially Heterogeneous Food Environment, A.E.Laca andM.Demment/ The Chemical Basis of Plant Defense, J.B.Harborne/ PlantSecondary Metabolites. Biochemical Coevolution with Herbivores, W.J.Freeland/ Controls over the Allocation of Resources by Woody Plants toChemical Antiherbivore Defense, J.P.Bryant, P.J.Kuropat, P.B.Reichardt,and T.P.Clausen/ Physiological Strategies of Mammalian Herbivoresagainst Plant Defenses, C.McArthur, A.Hagerman and C.T.Robbins/ Chemical Aspects of Herbivory in Boreal Forest - Feeding by SmallRodents, Hares, and Cevids, J.Tahvanainen, P.Niemelae, and H.Henttonen/Digestive and Metabolic Strategies of Arboreal Folivores in Relation toChemical Defenses in Temperate and Tropical Forests, S.J.Cork and W.J.Foley/ Chemical Aspects of Herbivory in Arid and Semiarid Habitats,M.Meyer and W.H.Karasov/ Index.