Stabilizing factors interact in promoting host-parasite coexistence

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 228, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 241-249

  Flatt, Thomas ^a,c   Scheuring, István ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coexistence; Host parasite dynamics; Nicholson Bailey model; Stability

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; EVOLUTION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION;

ARTICLE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; POPULATION DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS;

ANIMALS; COPULATION; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 1942517430     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2003.12.015     Document Type: Article

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