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The genus Coelomomyces /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Couch, John Nathaniel, 1896-1986
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Academic Press, 1985.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; The Genus Coelomomyces; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; Text; References; Chapter 2. Life History of Species of Coelomomyces; I. Introduction; II. Life Cycle of Coelomomyces psorophorae; III. Life History of Species of Coelomomyces Other Than Coelomomyces psorophorae; IV. Coelomomyces as a Member of the Blastocladiales; V. Future Directions and Possible Hazards; References; Chapter 3. Structure and Development; I. Introduction; II. The Zoospore; III. Infection of Alternate Hosts and Development of the Gametophyte
  • IV. The GameteV. The Zygote; VI. Infection of Mosquito Larvae and Development of the Sporophyte; VII. Zoosporogenesis and Spore Release; References; Chapter 4. Taxonomy; I. Techniques for Collection, Preservation, and Mounting of Specimens; II. Taxonomic Criteria in the Genus Coelomomyces; III. Systematics; References; Chapter 5. Experimental Systematics; I. Introduction; II. Periodicity and Synchronization of Gametangial Dehiscence; III. Taxonomic Significance of the Time of Gametangial Dehiscence; IV. Use of Experimental Hybrids to Clarify Species Relationships
  • v. Biological Significance of Species-Specific Diurnal Periodicity of Gametangial DehiscenceVI. Summary and Conclusions; References; Chapter 6. Physiology and Biochemistry; I. Introduction; II. Physical Factors; III. Chemical Factors; IV. Nutrition and the Overall Life Cycle; V. Summary; References; Chapter 7. Culture; I. In Vivo; II. In Vitro; References; Chapter 8. Ecology and Use of Coelomomyces Species in Biological Control: A Review; I. Ecology (Host-Parasite Relationships); II. Natural Control (Infection Levels and Persistence); III. Field Studies (Releases); IV. Potential; References
  • Chapter 9. Use of Coelomomyces in Biological Control: Introduction of Coelomomyces stegomyiae into Nukunono, Tokelau IslandsI. Introduction; II. Knowledge of Coelomomyces Infectivity in 1958; III. Actual Process of Invasion and Infection of Mosquito Larvae by Coelomomyces; IV. Collection of Infective Coelomomyces stegomyiae Material at Singapore, March to August, 1958; V. Introduction of Coelomomyces stegomyiae at Nukunono, September 3-22, 1958; VI. Monitoring Surveys at Nukunono, 1959-1980; VII. Discussion and Conclusions; References; Index