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- Pollinator decline (category Insect ecology)med-flies, grasshoppers, gypsy moths and other insects leaves no islands of safety where wild insect pollinators can reproduce and r epopulate. One such...14 KB (1,868 words) - 07:50, 4 April 2007
- are liberated when the cone dries from fire heat or is damaged by insects (see Ecology, below). Giant sequoia regenerates by seed. Trees up to about 20...6 KB (718 words) - 04:53, 28 May 2010
- scenarios". Ecology 79: 1630-1644. Brewer JS (2002). "Why don't carnivorous pitcher plants compete with non-carnivorous plants for nutrients?". Ecology 84 (2):...58 KB (7,502 words) - 12:29, 8 April 2007
- seeds by insect larvae (Janzen 1971). The high nutrient content of seeds makes them a valuable food source for many mammals, birds and insects. Seed predation...7 KB (1,045 words) - 10:41, 23 September 2007
- Celtis laevigata (section Ecology)birds, helping to disperse the seeds. The leaves are eaten by a number of insects, for example caterpillars of the Io moth (Automeris io). Sugarberry's leaf...3 KB (239 words) - 14:28, 7 October 2007
- Salix scouleriana (section Ecology)Washington, DC. p. 746-750. Department of Ecology. 2003. Plant selection guide. State of Washington, Department of Ecology, Olympia, WA. http://www.ecy.wa.go...10 KB (1,475 words) - 12:06, 19 November 2007
- Prickly pear (section Ecology)type of insect, a primarily sessile parasite, lives on cacti from the genus Opuntia, feeding on moisture and nutrients in the cactus sap. The insect produces...25 KB (2,725 words) - 16:03, 27 October 2007
- Invasive species (section Ecology of invasive species)Species Management and the Need for a Theory of Invasion Ecology. New Zealand Journal of Ecology 15(1): 1-3. Van Driesche J, Van Driesche R. 2000. Nature...45 KB (6,774 words) - 12:29, 14 May 2007
- that the insect can no longer feed, breed or undergo metamorphosis. However, this does not mean that the plant extracts are harmful to all insects. Since...8 KB (1,219 words) - 07:41, 16 October 2007
- Eastern Skunk Cabbage (section Ecology)still snow and ice on the ground it is successfully pollinated by early insects that also emerge at this time. Some studies suggest that beyond allowing...6 KB (649 words) - 13:42, 5 August 2009
- Schemske, D.W. 2002. "Neopolyploidy in flowering plants". Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 33: 589–639. Sprague, G.F., Russell, W.A., and Penny, L...9 KB (1,247 words) - 12:42, 8 April 2007
- Lepidoptera (category Insects)Hennig (1913-1976) developed the cladistic methodology and applied it to insect phylogeny. Niels P. Kristensen, E. S. Nielsen and D. R. Davis studied the...17 KB (1,780 words) - 04:25, 28 September 2007
- from horticulture, apiculture, zoology (especially entomology), ecology, and botany. Insect Pollination Of Cultivated Crop Plants by S.E. McGregor, USDA Raising...7 KB (836 words) - 07:17, 4 April 2007
- intercropping to attract beneficial insects within rows of a given plagued crop. The insects would balance the disturbed ecology represented by the pest, thus...9 KB (959 words) - 07:37, 16 September 2007
- Introduced species (category Ecology)birds in a year, including natives. Sparrows, which were brought to control insects upon the introduced grain crops, have displaced native birds as have rainbow...19 KB (2,681 words) - 04:12, 6 April 2007
- of Insecticide Spraying on Insect Pest Population Dynamics in a Philippine Irrigated Rice Ecosystem. Journal of Applied Ecology, Vol. 31, No. 4, pp. 747–763...47 KB (6,148 words) - 07:21, 14 July 2007
- was student of Aristotle and it is considered the father of botany and ecology. The name Platanthera comes from the Greek and means "ample anther," referring...6 KB (520 words) - 13:06, 22 July 2007
- sustainable human habitats by analyzing and duplicating nature's patterns (ecology). The word "permaculture," coined by Australians Bill Mollison and David...40 KB (5,355 words) - 00:16, 14 August 2023
- St John's wort (section Ecology)effective in allowing the plant to grow vegetatively, following defoliation by insects or grazing. At large doses, St John's wort is poisonous to grazing livestock...27 KB (3,428 words) - 06:54, 9 November 2007
- topics List of food topics List of sustainable agriculture topics List of ecology topics...7 KB (628 words) - 15:24, 9 April 2007