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Parasites in Social Insects
Paul Schmid-Hempel

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Preface and Acknowledgments
1The Biology of Social Insects3
2The Parasites and Their Biology24
3Breaking into the Fortress77
4Parasites and the Organization of the Colony119
5Breeding Strategies and Parasites163
6Host-Parasite Dynamics204
7Virulence and Resistance237
8Social Evolution273
App. 1: Glossary287
App. 2The Parasites of Social Insects291
References325
Subject Index381
Host Taxonomic Index386
Parasite Taxonomic Index393
Author Index399

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File created: 11/5/2009

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