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Books Received

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 February 2005

C. ARME
C. ARME
Affiliation:
School of Life Sciences, Keele University, Staffs. ST5 5BG, UK
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Parasitology , Volume 130 , Issue 6 , June 2005 , pp. 729
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Western Corn Rootworm: Ecology and Management (ed. Vidal, S., Kuhlmann, U. & Edwards, C. R.) CABI Publishing UK. 2004 ISBN 0 85199 817 8. £65.00 (US$120.00).

This multi-author book reviews the biology and ecology of Diabrotica virgifera vergifera, a major economic pest of maize. Ecological baseline data are discussed as well as cultural, biotechnical and biological control measures.

Historical Perspective of Rabies in Europe and the Mediterranean Basin (ed. King, A. A., Fooks, A. R., Aubert, M. & Wandeler, A. I.) OIE, Paris, France. 2004 ISBN 92 9044 639 0. €65.

After two chapters dealing with rabies from an historical perspective, 12 sections consider the disease on a country by country basis. These are followed by more general chapters, mainly dealing with epidemiology, prevention and control.