Parasites and Biological Invasions

Compiling information on parasite invasions for the first time, this unique book: provides an in-depth resource on parasite invasions, revealing the subtleties underlying biological invasions and co-introduced disease; examines the phenomenon and consequences of parasite release in invaded host communities; explores parasite invasion impacts, interactions and diagnostic techniques; includes case studies across a broad range of hosts (plants, vertebrates and invertebrates) and parasites (viruses to large Metazoa), from a plethora of aquatic and terrestrial environments.

Product details

• Assisted by: April M H Blakeslee (Editor), Dr April M H (East Carolina University Blakeslee (Editor), Dr Jamie (Teeside University Bojko (Editor), Jamie Bojko (Editor), Alison M Dunn (Editor), Dr Alison M (Reader in Evolutionary Ecology Dunn (Editor)
• Publisher: CABI Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.11.2023
• EAN: 9781789248111
• ISBN: 978-1-78924-811-1
• No. of pages: 184
• Dimensions: 252 mm x 180 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 622 g
• Series: CABI Invasives Series
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > General, dictionaries