Insect infection and immunity [electronic resource] : evolution, ecology, and mechanisms / edited by Jens Rolff, Stuart E. Reynolds.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 254 p.) : illISBN:- 9780191720505 (ebook) :
- 571.96157 22
- QL492.5
This book is published on the occasion of the Royal Entomological Society's Symposium on Insect infection and immunity in Sheffield, July 15-17 2009.
The study of insect immune systems has accelerated rapidly in recent years & is now becoming an important interdisciplinary field. This book provides a coherent synthesis & is clearly structured around three broadly themed sections: mechanisms, interactions, & evolutionary ecology.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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