Contains contributions on plant-animal interactions in Mediterranean-type ecosystems. The five regions of the world with a Mediterranean climate are represented. The book is divided into six parts, which reflect trends in research of the International Society of Mediterranean Ecology.
This volume comprises invited contributions on important aspects of plant--animal interactions in Mediterranean-type ecosystems, which was the subject of the Sixth International Conference on Mediterranean Climate Ecosystems held in Crete, Greece, from September 23 to 27, 1991.
The subject of plant--animal interactions is fundamental to the Mediterranean-type ecosystems and their rational managements.
All five regions of the world with a Mediterranean climate are represented: the Mediterranean basin sensu lato, California, Chile, South Africa, Australia. The book is divided into six parts. These six sections on plant--animal interactions reflect the major trends in the direction of research of the members of the International Society of Mediterranean Ecology (ISOMED).