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Parasitism and ecosystems.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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0198529872
Parasitism and ecosystems.
Ed. by Frederic Thomas et al.
Oxford U. Press
2005
221 pages
$59.50
Paperback
QL757
Summarizing current knowledge of the dynamics of parasites in ecosystems, this collection provides a comprehensive overview of the field for researchers and students. It represents the first synthesis of both the roles ...
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