INSECT SYMBIOSIS

Insect Symbiosis summarizes the current knowledge of the relationship between symbiotic organisms and their insect hosts and provides an unparalleled analysis of cutting-edge research on this issue. Findings from international experts reveal possible new ways to control disease-carrying insects and...

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Other Authors: Bourtzis, Kostas, Miller, Thomas A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Fla CRC Press 2003-2009
Series:Contemporary topics in entomology series
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Summary:Insect Symbiosis summarizes the current knowledge of the relationship between symbiotic organisms and their insect hosts and provides an unparalleled analysis of cutting-edge research on this issue. Findings from international experts reveal possible new ways to control disease-carrying insects and agricultural pests worldwide. An examination of Wolbachia, considered by many as a vehicle to deliver anti-malarial and anti-plant virus strategies, is also included. Written by an interdisciplinary team of experts, this book serves as a great reference on host-parasitic relationships for professionals from a broad range of fields.
Physical Description:347 pages illustrations 27 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:9780849312861 (v. 1)
0849312868 (v. 1)
9780849341946 (v. 2)
0849341949 (v. 2)
9781420064100 (v. 3)
142006410X (v. 3)