Sota, Teiji, <br/><br/>
Species diversity and community structure: novel patterns and processes in plants, insects, and fungi / 
Teiji Sota [et.al] 
 - London:  Springer  2014. 
 - x, 61 pages :  illustrations (some color) ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Metagenomic Approach Yields Insights into Fungal Diversity<br/>and Functioning<br/>1  Introduction<br/>2 An Overview of Fungal Diversity and Functioning<br/>3 Methods to Study Fungal Diversity<br/>4 How Many Fungal Species on the Globe?<br/>5 Fungal Metagenomics and Methodological Considerations<br/>6 DNA Barcoding of Fungi<br/>7 Tropical Regions As a Hotspot of Fungal Diversity<br/>Linking Fungal Diversity to Functioning<br/>Insect-Plant Interactions in Plant-Based Community/Ecosystem<br/>Genetics<br/>2.1 Introduction<br/>2.2 Community Consequences of Insect-Plant Interactions<br/>2.2.1 Herbivore-Induced Plant Responses and Their<br/>Genetic Variation<br/>2.2.2 Community-Level Consequences of Genetic Variation<br/>in Herbivore-Induced Responses<br/>2.2.3 Insect-Plant Interactions Modifying Plant<br/>Genetic Effects<br/>2.2.4 Evolutionary Feedback to Induced Plant Defense<br/>2.3 Ecosystem Consequences of Insect-Plant Interactions<br/>2.3.1 insect Herbivores and Ecosystem Processes<br/>2.3.2 Diversity of Antiherbivore Defense in Plants<br/>2.3.3 Relationship Between Antiherbivore Defenses<br/>and Litter Decomposability<br/>2.3.4 Intraspecific Variation in Palatability and Decomposability<br/>2.4 Future Directions<br/>Accelerated Diversification by Spatial and Temporal Isolation<br/>Associated with Life-History Evolution in Insects<br/>3.1 Introduction<br/>3.2 Evolution of Flightlessness May Promote Allopatric Speciation<br/>3.2.1 Loss of Flight Promotes Beetle Diversification:<br/>Hypothesis Testing with Carrion Beetles<br/>3.2.2 Effects of Habitat Continuity and Persistence/Stability<br/>3.2.3 Flight Capability and Speciation Rate<br/>in a Broader Context<br/>3.3 Allochronic Speciation by Climatic Disruption<br/>of the Reproductive Period<br/>3.3.1 Incipient Allochronic Speciation in a Winter Moth<br/>3.3.2 An Extended View of Allochronic Speciation<br/>3.3.3 Potential Importance of Temporal Isolation By Climatic<br/>Disruption in the Divergence of Insects<br/>3.4 Conclusions 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9784431542605 (pbk. : alk. paper) 4431542604 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Biodiversity.<br/>Biotic communities.<br/>Species diversity--Asia.<br/>Fungi--Variation.<br/>Insects--Variation.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>577  / SOT/S