Weak sinks could cradle mutualistic symbioses - Strong sources should harbour parasitic symbioses

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 213-222

  Hochberg, M E ^a   Gomulkiewicz, R ^b   Holt, R D ^c   Thompson, J N ^b  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Cheaters; Conservation; Demographic sinks; Evolution; Mutualism; Parasitism; Sex; Symbiosis; Virulence

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; HOST-SYMBIONT INTERACTION; MUTUALISM; PARASITISM; POPULATION MODELING; SOURCE-SINK DYNAMICS;

EID: 0033997863     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.2000.00157.x     Document Type: Article

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