Mesquite, its biology in two desert scrub ecosystems / edited by B.B. Simpson.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: US/IBP synthesis series ; 4.Publication details: Stroudsburg, Pa. : Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross ; [New York] : Exclusive distributor, Halsted Press, Description: xix, 250 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0879332786
  • 9780879332785
  • 0470991097
  • 9780470991091
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Mesquite, its biology in two desert scrub ecosystems.DDC classification:
  • 583/.322
LOC classification:
  • QK495.L52 M47
Contents:
Introduction / B.B. Simpson and O.T. Solbrig -- Phenology, morphology, physiology / H.A. Mooney, B.B. Simpson and O.T Solbrig -- Patterns of variation / O.T. Solbrig [and others] -- Prosopis leaves as a resource for insects / R.G. Cates and D.F. Rhoades -- Prosopis flowers as a resource / B.B. Simpson, J.L. Neff and A.R. Moldenke -- Prosopis fruits as a resource for invertebrates / J.M. Kingsolver [and others] -- Prosopis as a niche component / M.A. Mares [and others] -- Mesquite in Indian cultures of southwestern North America / R.S. Felger -- Mesquite and modern man in southwestern North America / C.E. Fisher -- Algarrobos in South American cultures: past and present / H.L. D'Antoni and O.T. Solbrig -- Appendix: The genus Prosopis and annotated key to the species of the world / A. Burkart and B.B. Simpson.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-235).

Includes indexes.

Introduction / B.B. Simpson and O.T. Solbrig -- Phenology, morphology, physiology / H.A. Mooney, B.B. Simpson and O.T Solbrig -- Patterns of variation / O.T. Solbrig [and others] -- Prosopis leaves as a resource for insects / R.G. Cates and D.F. Rhoades -- Prosopis flowers as a resource / B.B. Simpson, J.L. Neff and A.R. Moldenke -- Prosopis fruits as a resource for invertebrates / J.M. Kingsolver [and others] -- Prosopis as a niche component / M.A. Mares [and others] -- Mesquite in Indian cultures of southwestern North America / R.S. Felger -- Mesquite and modern man in southwestern North America / C.E. Fisher -- Algarrobos in South American cultures: past and present / H.L. D'Antoni and O.T. Solbrig -- Appendix: The genus Prosopis and annotated key to the species of the world / A. Burkart and B.B. Simpson.

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