Microbial Biodiversity-Global Aspects. - Importance of Community Relationships in Biodiversity. - From Strains to Domains. - Diversity of Viruses. - The Evolution of Fungal Diversity. - Fungal Diversity and Phylogeny with Emphasis on 18S Ribosomal DNA Sequence Divergence. - Algal Diversity and Evolution. - Symbiosis in Termites. - The Role of Microorganisms in TRI-Trophic Interactions in Systems Consisting of Plants Herbivores and Carnivores. - Sensitivity Analysis in Microbial Communities. - Intracellular Symbiosis in Insects. - Evolutionary Relationships of Catabolic Functions in Soil Bacteria. - Adaptation of Soybean Bradyrhizobia to the Brazilian Edaphic Savannahs. - Viruses and DNA in Marine Environments. - Diversity of Naturally Occurring Prokaryotes. - The Internet and Microbial Ecology. - Image Analysis of Bacterial Cell Size and Diversity. - Microbial Diversity and the Cycling of Nitrogen in Soil Ecosystems. - The Role of Microbial Diversity in the Cycling of Elements. (Summary of Workshop). - Summary of Workshop-Part 2. Language: English