UID:
almafu_9958128765902883
Format:
1 online resource (266 p.)
ISBN:
1-299-48157-4
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0-323-15863-3
Content:
Regulation of Parasite Populations
Note:
Proceedings of a symposium held at New Orleans, November 10-14, 1975, and jointly sponsored by the American Microscopical Society and the American Society of Parasitologists.
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Front Cover; Regulation of Parasite Populations; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Introductory Remarks; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LITERATURE CITED; Chapter 2. Parasitism and r- and K-selection; INTRODUCTION; INTRINSIC (TO THE HOST) VARIABLES AFFECTING REGULATION OF PARASITE INFRAPOPULATIONS; REGULATION AT THE SUPRAPOPULATION LEVEL; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LITERATURE CITED; Chapter 3. The Regulation of Fish Parasite Populations; INTRODUCTION; REGULATION AND STABILITY; OPERATION OF DENSITY-INDEPENDENT FACTORS; OPERATION OF DENSITY-DEPENDENT FACTORS
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CONCLUSIONSLITERATURE CITED; Chapter 4. The Role of Arrested Development in the Regulation of Nematode Populations; INTRODUCTION; SIGNIFICANCE OF ARREST: CHANGING CONCEPTS; FACTORS WHICH INDUCE ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT; INTERACTIONS; ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT AND THE REGULATION OF HELMINTH POPULATIONS: SYNTHESIS, SPECULATION AND SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LITERATURE CITED; Chapter 5. Use of Mathematical Models in Parasitology; INTRODUCTION; TYPES OF MODELS; MODELS OF PARASITE SYSTEMS; LITERATURE CITED; Chapter 6. Populations in Perspective: Community Organization and Regulation of Parasite Populations
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INTRODUCTIONTHE FIELD EXAMPLE; THE MATHEMATICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION OF THE MODEL; EXTENDING THE HYPOTHESES; DISCUSSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LITERATURE CITED; INDEX
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-12-241750-X
Language:
English
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