Book Details
Orange Code:76275
Paperback:336 pages
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Sections:
1. The importance of blood-sucking insects2. The evolution of the blood-sucking habit3. Feeding preferences of blood-sucking insects4. Location of the host5. Ingestion of the blood meal6. Managing the blood meal7. Host–insect interactions8. Transmission of parasites by blood-sucking insects9. The blood-sucking insect groups
Description:
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Fully updated since it was first published in 1991, this second edition focuses on the biological modifications common to blood-sucking insects and outlines their medical, social and economic impact. It also covers host-insect interactions and the transmission of parasites by blood-sucking insects. The final chapter is designed as a useful quick-reference section
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