Viral ecology. (2000)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Christon J. Hurst.
• Other Names: Hurst, Christon J (Christon James), 1954-
• Contents: Ch. 1. Defining the ecology of viruses -- Ch. 2. An introduction to viral taxonomy and the proposal of Akamara, a potential domain for the genomic acellular agents -- Ch. 3. Virus morphology, replication, and assembly -- Ch. 4. An introduction to the evolutionary ecology of viruses -- Ch. 5. Ecology of bacteriophages in nature -- Ch. 6. Ecological, evolutionary, and geochemical consequences of viral infection of cyanobacteria and eukaryotic algae -- Ch. 7. Viruses of fungi and protozoans: is everyone sick? Ch. 8. Ecology of plant viruses, with special reference to whitefly-Transmitted Geminiviruses(WTGs) -- Ch. 9. Viroid diseases of plants -- Ch. 10. Ecology of insect viruses -- Ch. 11. Ecology of viruses of cold-blooded vertebrates -- Ch. 12. Virus cycles in aquatic mammals, poikilotherms, and invertebrates -- Ch. 13. Macroecology and microecology of viruses of terrestrial mammals -- Ch. 14. Relationship between humans and their viruses -- Ch. 15. Impact of avian viruses -- Ch. 16. Prion diseases of humans and animals.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2000
• Extent: 1 online resource (639 pages)
• Subjects: 579.5/17; 579.217; Viruses -- Ecology; Viruses; Disease Vectors; Host-Parasite Interactions; Viruses -- Ecology; Viren; Ökologie; Ökologie; Viren; Viruses -- Ecology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080543567; 0080543561
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.