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Parasites in ecological communities : from interactions to ecosystems /

"Interactions between competitors, predators and their prey have traditionally been viewed as the foundation of community structure. Parasites - long ignored in community ecology - are now recognized as playing an important part in influencing species interactions and consequently affecting eco...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Hatcher, Melanie J. (Autor), Dunn, Alison M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Colección:Ecology, biodiversity, and conservation.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Parasites and competitors
  • 3. Parasites and predators
  • 4. Parasites and intraguild predation
  • 5. Plant pathogens and parasitic plants
  • 6. Parasites and invasions
  • 7. Ecosystem parasitology
  • 8. Emerging diseases in humans and wildlife
  • 9. Where do we go from here?