Now that so many ecosystems face rapid and major environmental change, the ability of species to respond to these changes by dispersing or moving between differ

Provides an overview of the fast expanding field of dispersal ecology. The causes, mechanisms, and consequences of dispersal at the individual, population, spec

Dispersal has become central to many questions in theoretical and applied ecology in recent years. In this volume a team of leading ecologists aim to provide th

Countless ants transport and deposit seeds and thereby influence the survival, death, and evolution of many plant species. In higher plants, seed dispersal by a

Theimer, an accomplished ecologist.