Marine chemical ecology
By: edited by James B. McClintock, Bill J. Baker.
Contributors: McClintock, James B.; Baker, B. J.
Series: Marine science series
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Boca Raton, Fla
Language: eng
Number of pages: 610
Subjects: Marine chemical ecology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to the chemical ecology of marine natural products -- Mary Kay Harper, Tim S. Bugni, Brent R. Copp, Robyn D. James, Brent S. Lindsay, Adam D. Richardson, Peter C. Schnabel, Deniz Tasdemir, Ryan M. VanWagoner, Sheryl M. Verbitski, Chris M. Ireland; title: Ecological perspectives on marine natural product biosynthesis -- Mary J. Garson; title: Marine natural products chemistry as an evolutionary narrative -- Guido Cimino, Michael T Ghiselin; title: Organismal patterns in marine chemical ecology --; title: Chemical ecology of mobile benthic invertebrates: predators and prey, allies and competitors -- John J. Stachowicz -- The; title: chemical ecology of invertebrate meroplankton and holoplankton -- James B. McClintock, Bill J. Baker, Deborah K. Steinberg; title: Chemical mediation of macroalgal-herbivore interactions: ecological and evolutionary perspectives -- Valerie J. Paul, Edwin Cruz-Rivera, Robert W. Thacker; title: Secondary metabolites from Antarctic marine organisms and their ecological implications -- Charles D. Amsier, Katrin B. Iken, James B. McClintock, Bill J. Baker; title: Spatial patterns in macroalgal chemical defenses -- Kathryn L. Van Alstyne, Megan N. Dethier, David O. Duggins; title: Resource allocation in seaweeds and marine invertebrates: chemical defense patterns in relation to defense theories -- Greg Cronin; title: Chemical mediation of surface colonization -- Peter D. Steinberg, Rocky de Nys, Staffan Kjelleberg; title: Cellular and physiological patterns in marine chemical ecology --; title: Effects of secondary metabolites on digestion in marine herbivores -- Nancy M. Targett, Thomas M. Arnold; title: Chemokinesis and chemotaxis in marine bacteria and algae -- Charles D. Amsler, Katrin B. Iken; title: Natural chemical cues for settlement and metamorphosis of marine-invertebrate larvae -- Michael G. Hadfield, Valerie J. Paul; title: Contributions of marine chemical ecology to chemosensory neurobiology -- Henry G. Trapido-Rosenthal; title: Chemical defenses of marine organisms against solar radiation exposure: UV-absorbing mycosporine-like amino acids and scytonemin -- Deneb Karentz; title: Applied marine chemical ecology --; title: Marine chemical ecology: applications in marine biomedical prospecting -- Susan H. Sennett; title: Natural product antifoulants and coatings development -- Dan Rittschof; title: Metabolites of free-living, commensal, and symbiotic benthic marine microorganisms-- Valerie S. Bernan.