Ecology of the Acanthocephala /

Acanthocephalans, commonly known as the spiny-headed worms, are parasites, found in the intestines of many vertebrate hosts, both aquatic and terrestrial. This book details the ecology of the acanthocephalans, revealing the reasons for their huge success. Essential reading for graduate students and...

詳細記述

書誌詳細
第一著者: Kennedy, C. R., 1941-
フォーマット: Licensed eBooks
言語:英語
出版事項: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006
オンライン・アクセス:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=171858
目次:
  • Introduction
  • Life cycles and transmission
  • Biogeography and distribution
  • Specificity
  • Host-parasite interactions
  • Population dynamics
  • Community dynamics
  • Introductions and extinctions
  • Relations to ecosystem changes
  • Conclusions and overview.