Brighter than ever, this text covers a range of topics with the focus on the interactions between plants and their environment over a range of scales. Throughout the book, human environmental influences are discussed as well as the importance of evolutionary and other historical processes for current ecology.
1 The Science of Plant Ecology
Part I. The Individual and Its Environment
2 Photosynthesis and the Light Environment
3 Water Relations and Energy Balance
4 Soils, Mineral Nutrition, and Belowground Interactions
Part II. Evolution and Population Biology
5 Processes of Evolution
6 Outcomes of Evolution
7 Population Structure, Growth, and Decline
8 Growth and Reproduction of Individuals
9 Plant Life Histories
Part III. From Populations to Communities
10 Competition
11 Herbivory and Plant-Pathogen Interactions
12 Community Properties
13 Disturbance and Succession
14 Local Abundance, Diversity, and Rarity
Part IV. From Ecosystems to Landscapes
15 Ecosystem Processes
16 Communities in Landscapes
17 Landscape Ecology
Part V. Global Patterns and Processes
18 Climate and Physiognomy
19 Biomes
20 Regional and Global Diversity
21 Paleoecology
22 Global Change: Humans and Plants
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