Insect Symbiosis

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0849312868
• ISBN13: 9780849312861
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.0" x 10.5"