PARASITISM by Claude Combes, Isaure de Buron (Trans), Vincent A. Connors (Trans) ( 9780226114453 )

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Title:

PARASITISM
THE ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION OF INTIMATE INTERACTIONS

By:

Claude Combes, Isaure de Buron (Trans), Vincent A. Connors (Trans)

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Hardback

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0226114457

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Publisher:

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS

Pub. date:

15 August, 2001

Series:

Interspecific Interactions v. 2

Pages:

552

Translated from:

French

Description:

This text explores the adaptations parasites have evolved in their intimate interactions with their hosts. The author begins with the biology of parasites, before moving on to discuss genetic interactions between hosts and parasites, and ending with a section on the community ecology of parasites.

Synopsis:

This text explores the adaptations paprasites have evolved in their intimate interactions with their hosts. The author begins with the biology of parasites, before moving on to discuss genetic interactions between hosts and parasites, and ending with a section on the community ecology of parasites. Updated to reflect developments in research, the book is designed to interest not just parasitologists but also ecologists and others studying community dynamics and co-evolution.

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145 line drawings, 51 halftones

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University of Chicago Press

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