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The oestrid flies : biology, host-parasite relationships, impact and management /
This book is an in-depth review and analysis of the biology of adults and larvae of the Family Ostridae. Oestrid flies, commonly known as botfly, warble fly and screw worm, are a major pest of domestic and wild animals, especially cattle, in the Northern hemisphere.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA :
CABI Pub.,
©2006.
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| Colección: | CAB books.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Historical perspectives on the importance and impact of oestrids / R. Roncalli Amici
- Phylogeny and evolution of bot flies / T. Pape
- Molecular phylogeny and identification / D. Otranto and J.R. Stevens
- Life cycle strategies / D.D. Colwell
- Morphology of adult Oestridae / D.M. Wood
- Egg morphology / D.D. Colwell
- Larval morphology / D.D. Colwell
- Pupal biology and metamorphosis behaviour / A.C. Nilssen
- Adult biology / J.R. Anderson
- Larval-host parasite relationships. pt. A. Hypodermatinae host-parasite interactions / C. Boulard. pt. B. Cuterebrinae host-parasite interactions / E. Lello. pt. C. Gasterophilinae host-parasite interactions / D.D. Colwell. pt. D. Oestrinae host-parasite interactions / P. Dorchies [and others]
- Oestrid myiasis of humans / J.R. Anderson
- Management and control of oestrid flies / P.J. Scholl
- A synopsis of the biology, hosts, distribution, disease significance and management of the genera / D.D. Colwell, M.J.R. Hall and P.J. Scholl.