The Hidden Company That Trees Keep | Life from Treetops to Root Tips
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Discover the intricate web of relationships that sustain forest ecosystems. This beautifully illustrated exploration reveals how trees form complex partnerships with countless organisms—from microscopic fungi and bacteria to birds, insects, and mammals. Learn how trees deploy sophisticated defense mechanisms against pests while simultaneously nurturing allies that aid in pollination, seed dispersal, and nutrient cycling. Through compelling narratives grounded in cutting-edge science, author James Nardi unveils the hidden microbial communities thriving within bark and leaf scales, and demonstrates how every creature in a tree's sphere plays a vital role in its survival. A captivating journey into the unseen world where trees and nature's companions coexist in remarkable interdependence.
Product Details:
- Paperback cover includes 281 pages
- Features lots of detailed illustrations accompanied by images of microscopic landscapes on leaves, bark and roots
- Provides informative fact boxes
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