"An Ecological Approach to Microbes and Disease"
Dr. Jon Clardy

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  1. Chapter One: The Story of the Southern Pine Beetle and Loblolly Pine Tree
  2. Chapter Two: Adding Two Fungal Species to the Pine Beetle System
  3. Chapter Three: Adding Mycangial Bacteria and an Antifungal Agent
  4. Chapter Four: Unraveling the Mystery of the Antifungal Agent, "Mycangimycin"
  5. Chapter Five: The Pine Beetle System is a General Model Found Worldwide
  6. Chapter Six: Examining the Same Model in Leafcutter Ants
  7. Chapter Seven: Two Answers to the Question, "Why Study These Models?"
  8. Chapter Eight: Studying the Model with Wasps And Bees
  9. Chapter Nine: Tracing the Evolution of Small Antifungal Molecules
  10. Chapter Ten: Questions and Answers