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Academic & Professional Books  Organismal to Molecular Biology  Microbiology

Life at Small Scale The Behaviour of Microbes

By: David D Dusenbery
214 pages, Col photos & illus
Life at Small Scale
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  • Life at Small Scale ISBN: 9780716750604 Hardback Oct 1996 Not in stock: Usually dispatched within 5 days
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About this book

Takes readers into the mysterious world of bacteria and fungi. Dusenbery investigates how they behave and why, providing a fascinating look at the rules that govern their world, from the physics that allows them to move without legs or muscles, to the different means of dispersal microorganisms use.

Contents

Invisible organisms; a different world; dispersal world; dispersal without locomotion; locomotion without legs steering without a rudder; avoiding obstacles; navigating in the darkness of soil; catching food; preparing food; trading for food; resisting predators; suppressing competitors; communicating with chemicals; anticipating the future; learning.

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By: David D Dusenbery
214 pages, Col photos & illus
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