age ~70
from Princeton, NJ
This new collection of articles, edited by Bryan T. Grenfell includes: Factors affecting the evolution of virulence: nematode parasites of fig wasps; Host-parasite sexual strategies: transovarian transmission of a microsporidian sex ratio distorter in Gammarus duebeni; Understanding the population d...
Author
Bryan T. Grenfell
Binding
Paperback
Pages
198
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN #
0521567440
EAN Code
9780521567442
ISBN #
2
Recent outbreaks of disease in domestic animals, humans and wildlife illustrate the relative importance of infectious diseases and the vulnerability of susceptible animals. Why do such diseases emerge? What are the factors that lead to dramatic epidemics? How can we apply our knowledge to improve th...
Binding
Paperback
Pages
240
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN #
0198506198
EAN Code
9780198506195
ISBN #
1
Pennsylvania State University faculty • Princeton University faculty
Position:Biologist
Imperial College London • University of York
Academic degree:Academics of the University of Cambridge • Professor
Natural sciences:Evolutionary biology
Officer of the Order of the British Empire • With honors
Ascribed status:Fellow of the Royal Society