The Biology of Nematodes
Download or Read eBook The Biology of Nematodes PDF written by Donald L Lee and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2002-01-10 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Donald L Lee |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 648 |
Release | : 2002-01-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780203166437 |
ISBN-13 | : 0203166434 |
Rating | : 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Biology of Nematodes by : Donald L Lee
Book excerpt: The Biology of Nematodes synthesizes knowledge of the biology of free-living, plant-parasitic, and animal-parasitic nematodes. Contributed works by recognized researchers apply groundbreaking molecular techniques, many of which resulted from work on Caenorhabditis elegans, toward new approaches to the study of nematode worms. Topics covered include: ̈ Systematics and phylogeny ̈ Neuromuscular physiology ̈ Locomotion ̈ Sense organs ̈ Behavior ̈ Aging ̈ The nematode genome ̈ Survival strategies ̈ Immunology ̈ Epidemiology ̈ Structure and organization ̈ Gametes and fertilization ̈ Development ̈ Feeding, digestion, and metabolism