Insect Symbiosis, Volume 2
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Insect Symbiosis, Volume 2

  1. 304 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Insect Symbiosis, Volume 2

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Summarizing current knowledge on symbiotic organisms in the biology of insects, Insect Symbiosis, Volume II describes the diversity of symbiotic bacteria associated with pests such as whiteflies, aphids, mealybugs, psyllids, and tsetse flies. The book illustrates how symbiosis research has important ramifications for evolutionary biology, phy

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Yes, you can access Insect Symbiosis, Volume 2 by Kostas Bourtzis,Thomas A. Miller in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Scienze biologiche & Biologia. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2006
eBook ISBN
9781040202760
Edition
0
Topic
Scienze biologiche
Subtopic
Biologia

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Contemporary Topics in Entomology Series
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Obituary: Hajime Ishikawa (1940ā€“2005)
  7. Foreword
  8. About the Editors
  9. Contributors
  10. Table of Contents
  11. Chapter one Diversity of prokaryoteā€“insect associations within the Sternorrhyncha (psyllids, whiteflies, aphids, mealybugs)
  12. Chapter two An alpha-proteobacterium invades the mitochondria of the tick Ixodes ricinus
  13. Chapter three Inherited Bacteroidetes symbionts in arthropods
  14. Chapter four Complexity of insectā€“fungal associations: exploring the influence of microorganisms on the attine the antā€“fungus symbiosis
  15. Chapter five The evolutionary origin and maintenance of the mutualistic symbiosis between termites and fungi
  16. Chapter six Mollicutes associated with arthropods and plants
  17. Chapter seven A newly discovered virus manipulates superparasitism behavior in a parasitoid wasp
  18. Chapter eight Symbiont culture
  19. Chapter nine Comparative genomics in Buchnera aphidicola, primary endosymbiont of aphids
  20. Chapter ten Wolbachia genomics: accelerating our understanding of a pervasive symbiosis
  21. Chapter eleven The role of Wolbachia in the biology and pathogenesis of filariasis
  22. Chapter twelve Paternal sex ratio chromosomes in parasitoid wasps: an overview of the ins and outs of these extremely selfish B chromosomes
  23. Chapter thirteen Insecticidal bacterial effectors from symbionts of insect-killing nematodes
  24. Chapter fourteen Insect pest control using Wolbachia and/or radiation
  25. Chapter fifteen Paratransgenesis applied to control insect-transmitted plant pathogens: the Pierceā€™s disease case
  26. Index