R. C. Tinsley (ed.)

Parasite Adaptation to Environmental Constraints

Herausgeber: Tinsley, R. C.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Examines parasite adaptation to both external conditions and their host environment.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 154
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 297mm x 210mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 419g
• ISBN-13: 9780521005005
• ISBN-10: 0521005000
• Artikelnr.: 26936728

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction R. C. Tinsley; Parasites and low temperatures D. A. Wharton;
Desiccation survival of parasitic nematodes R. N. Perry; The survival of
monogenean (platyhelminth) parasites on fish skin G. C. Kearn; Pentastomids
and the tetrapod lung J. Riley and R. J. Henderson; Parasite adaptation to
extreme conditions in a desert environment R. C. Tinsley; Do parasites live
in extreme environments? Constructing hostile niches and living in them C.
Combes and S. Morand; Analysis of parasite host-switching: limitations on
the use of phylogenies J. A. Jackson; Digenean parasites of deep-sea
teleosts: a review and case studies of intrageneric phylogenies R. A. Bray,
D. T. J. Littlewood, E. A. Herniou, B. Williams and R. E. Henderson.