Overview

This volume brings together information on the laboratory maintenance and handling of a range of vectors of animal and plant pathogens. Those who should find it useful include microbiologists, medical and veterinary researchers, entomologists, virologists, parasitologists and geneticists.

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Author:   Karl Maramorosch ,  Farida Mahmood
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Science Publishers,U.S.
Weight:   0.850kg
ISBN:  

9781578080496

ISBN 10:   1578080495
Pages:   340
Publication Date:   01 January 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock  
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Table of Contents

Laboratory maintenance of mosquitoes; colonization and maintenance of species of culicoides; maintenance of ticks in the laboratory; large-scale laboratory rearing of black flies; labortory maintenance of phlebotomine sand flies; establishment and maintenance of small-scale tsetse colonies; maintenance of the triatomine bugs rhodnius prolixus and triatoma dimidiata under laboratory conditions; laboratory maintenance of humanfed live lice and production of Weigl's ytphus caccine; rearing aphids to use in virus-vector studies; leafhopper and planthopper reearing; maintenance of piesma quadratum (fieb); rearing thrips vectors; whiteflies as subjects of laboratory research; maintenance and feeding in monoxenic cultures; maintenance of fungal vectors of plant viruses; sterile techniques for rearing and cell culture of leafhopper vectors.

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