Coevolution between parasite virulence and host life-history traits

American Naturalist

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 374-388

  Gandon, Sylvain ^a   Agnew, Philip ^a   Michalakis, Yannis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coevolution; Evolution; Life history; Reproductive effort; Superinfection; Virulence

Indexed keywords

COEVOLUTION; HOST; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; PARASITE; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0036728436     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/341525     Document Type: Article

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