Influential Passengers: Inherited Microorganisms And Arthropod Reproduction Paperback
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Author 1
O'Neill, Scott L.
Book Description
The ways in which bacteria can manipulate reproduction of their invertebrate hosts for their own benefit is increasingly attracting attention among scientists. Written by leading experts, this text assembles background information on the topic in a comprehensive way, as well as presenting the most recent advances in the field.
ISBN-13
9780198501732
Language
English
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Publication Date
08 Jan 1998
Number of Pages
226
Editor 1
Scott L. O'Neill
Editor 2
Ary A. Hoffmann
Editorial Review
Review of the activities of parasites which manipulate their hosts' reprdouctive systems, looking at sex reversal and evolution. Black and white photos and charts.' * BBC Wildlife * It is a truly excellent book, effortlessly providing both a clear introduction to the subject and an authoritative overview of current research priorities...The 11 contributors and editors are to be congratulated for producing a book that reads like the work of a single author with a remarkably broad grasp of the subject. * Angela Douglas *
Editor 3
John H. Werren