Insect-Fungus Interactions
eBook - PDF

Insect-Fungus Interactions

  1. 344 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Insect-Fungus Interactions

About this book

The first and only book to summarize this fascinating topic. This symposium volume reviews the current state of knowledge in four principal areas: mycophagy, mutualism, insect spread of plant fungal disease, and insect mycopathology.

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Insect—Fungus Interactions
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Contributors
  6. Preface
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. Opening Remarks
  9. Chapter 1. Mycophagy in the Coleoptera: Feeding Strategies and Morphological Adaptations
  10. Chapter 2. Fungivory: Fungi, Insects and Ecology
  11. Chapter 3. The Mutualistic Association between Macrotermitinae and Termitomyces
  12. Chapter 4. The Mutualism between Leaf-Cutting Ants and their Fungus
  13. Chapter 5. Insect–Fungus Relationships in the Bark and Ambrosia Beetles
  14. Chapter 6. Adaptive Pathways in Scolytid–Fungus Associations
  15. Chapter 7. Insect Dissemination of Fungal Pathogens of Trees
  16. Chapter 8. The Roles of the Bark Beetle Ips cembrae, the Woodwasp Urocerus gigas and Associated Fungi in Dieback and Death of Larches
  17. Chapter 9. Mycopathogens of Insects of Epigeal and Aerial Habitats
  18. Chapter 10. Mycopathogens of Soil Insects
  19. Closing Remarks
  20. Appendix: Mycophagy in Insects: a Summary
  21. Index