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Title:

Micromammals and macroparasites : from evolutionary ecology to management / S. Morand, B.R. Krasnov, R. Poulin (eds.).

Publisher:

Springer,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

xv, 647 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Mammals--Parasites.
Host-parasite relationships.
Mammifères--Parasites.
Relations hôte-parasite.
Host-Parasite Interactions.
Mammals--parasitology.
Arthropods--pathogenicity.
Helminths--pathogenicity.
Parasitic Diseases--prevention & control.

Other Authors:

Morand, S.
Krasnov, Boris R., 1950-
Poulin, Robert, 1963-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Models for host-macroparasite interactions in micromammals / R. Rosà ... [et al.] -- Digenean trematodes / C. Feliu ... [et al.] -- Cestodes of small mammals : taxonomy and life cycles / B.B. Georgiev, R.A. Bray and D.T.J. Littlewood -- Nematodes / S. Morand, S. Bouamer and J.-P Hugot -- Acanthocephalans / A. Ribas and J.C. Casanova -- Taxonomy, host associations, life cycles and vectorial importance of ticks parasitizing small mammals / L.A. Durden -- Mesostigmatid mites as parasites of small mammals : systematics, ecology, and the evolution of parasitic associations / A.P.G. Dowling -- Taxonomy, life cycles and the origin of parasitism in trombiculid mites / A.B. Shatrov and N.I. Kudryashova -- Blood-sucking lice (Anoplura) of small mammals : true parasites / K.C. Kim -- Fleas : permanent satellites of small mammals / S.G. Medvedev and B.R. Krasnov -- Bat flies : obligate ectoparasites of bats / C.W. Dick and B.D. Patterson -- Patterns of macroparasite diversity in small mammals / B.R. Krasnov, R. Poulin and S. Morand -- Patterns of host specificity in parasites exploiting small mammals / R. Poulin, B.R. Krasnov and S. Morand -- Coevolution of macroparasites and their small mammalian hosts : cophylogeny and coadaptation / J.-P. Hugot -- Comparative phylogeography : the use of parasites for insights into host history / C.M. Nieberding and S. Morand -- Insularity and micromammal-macroparasite relationships / E. Magnanou and S. Morand -- Models for host-macroparasite interactions in micromammals / R. Rosà ... [et al.] --
Global changes and the future of micromammal-macroparasite interactions / S. Morand, R. Poulin and B.R. Krasnov. Effect of macroparasites on the energy budget of small mammals / A.A. Degen -- Immunogenetics of micromammal-macroparasite interactions / N. Charbonnel, J. Goüy de Bellocq and S. Morand -- Interactions among immune, endocrine, and behavioural response to infection / Z.M. Weil, L.B. Martin II and R.J. Nelson -- Behaviour, life history strategies and parasite infection in rodents / C.J. Barnard and J.M. Behnke -- Nematode zoonoses / J.C. Casanova, A. Ribas and J.M. Segovia -- Rodents as definitive hosts of Schistosoma, with special reference to S. mansoni transmission / J.-M. Duplantier and M. Sene -- Towards understanding the impacts of environmental variation on Echinococcus multilocularis transmission / D.R.J. Pleydell ... [et al.] -- Parasites and pest population management / H. Leirs and G.R. Singleton -- Biological conservation and parasitism / P. Christe, S. Morand and J. Michaux -- Global changes and the future of micromammal-macroparasite interactions / S. Morand, R. Poulin and B.R. Krasnov.

ISBN:

4431360247 (alk. paper)
9784431360247 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2006930402

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)