Endosymbiosis of Animals with Plant Microorganisms

• Author(s): P. Buchner,
• Publisher: Wiley
• Pages: 909
• ISBN_10: 0470115173
  ISBN_13: 9780470115176
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Science / Life Sciences / Biology ,

Description:... Algal symbiosis. Symbiosis with fungi and bacteria. Wrong paths in symbiosis research. Symbiosis in insects feeding on cellulose, herbaceous plant parts, seeds, and similar substances. Symbiosis in animals which live in tree sap. Symbiosis in animals which suck plant juices. Symbiosis in animals sucking vertebrate blood and feeding on corneous substances. Symbiosis in luminous animals. Cases of symbiosis localized in excretory organs. Localization of the symbionts. Methods of transmission. Embryonic and postembryonic phenomena. Correlation between host organism and symbionts. Historical problems. The signioficance of endosymbiosis.