Insect symbiosis. Vol. 2 (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Kostas Bourtzis, Thomas A. Miller.
• Other Names: Bourtzis, Kostas; Miller, Thomas A
• Contents: Diversity of Prokaryote–Insect Associations within the Sternorrhyncha (psyllids, whiteflies, aphids, mealybugs), P. Baumann ; An Alpha-Proteobacterium Invades the Mitochondria of the Tick Ixodes ricinus, N. Lo, T. Beninati, L. Sacchi, and C. Bandi ; Inherited Bacteroidetes Symbionts in Arthropods, M.S. Hunter and E. Zchori-Fein ; Complexity of Insect–Fungal Associations: Exploring the Influence of Microorganisms on Attine Ant–Fungus Symbiosis, M. Poulsen and C.R. Currie ; The Evolutionary Origin and Maintenance of the Mutualistic Symbiosis Between Termites and Fungi, D.K. Aamen and K.K. Boomsma ; Mollicutes Associated with Arthropods and Plants, E.-D. Ammar and S.A. Hogenhout ; A Newly Discovered Virus Manipulates Superparasitism Behavior in a Parasitoid Wasp, J. Varaldi, S. Gandon, A. Rivero, S. Patot, and F. Fleury ; Symbiont Culture, A.C. Darby and S.C. Welburn ; Comparative Genomics in Buchnera aphidicola, Primary Endosymbiont of Aphids, A. Latorre and A. Moya ; Wolbachia Genomics: Accelerating Our Understanding of a Pervasive Symbiosis, J.C. Brownlie and S.L. O’Neill ; The Role of Wolbachia in the Biology and Pathogenesis of Filari, J.D. Turner, J.M. Foster, M. Ganatra, B.E. Slatk, and M.J. Taylor ; Paternal Sex Ratio Chromosomes in Parasitoid Wasps: An Overview of the Ins and Outs of These Extremely Selfish B chromosomes, J.J.F.A. van Vugt, H. de Jong, and R. Stouthamer ; Insecticidal Bacterial Effectors from Symbionts of Insect-Killing Nematodes, R.H. ffrench-Constant, A. Dowling, and N. Waterfield ; Insect Pest Control Using Wolbachia and/or Radiation, K. Bourtzis and A.S. Robinson ; Paratransgenesis Applied to Control Insect-Transmitted Plant Pathogens: The Pierce’s Disease Case, T. Miller, C. Lauzon, D. Lampe, R. Durvasula, and S. Matthews Index
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, Fla : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (1 volume), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 595.71785; Insects -- Ecology; Symbiosis; Insects -- Ecology; Symbiosis
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420005936; 1420005936
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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