Red queen meets Santa Rosalia: Arms races and the evolution of host specialization in organisms with parasitic lifestyles

American Naturalist

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 635-651

  Kawecki, Tadeusz J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Coevolution; Host preference; Host races; Parasites; Specialization; Speciation

Indexed keywords

COEVOLUTION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; SPECIALIZATION;

HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0031695918     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/286195     Document Type: Article

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