Competitive co-existence of vertically and horizontally transmitted parasites

Evolutionary Ecology Research

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1183-1190

  Lively, Curtis M ^a   Clay, Keith ^a   Wade, Michael J ^a   Fuqua, Clay ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Horizontal transmission; Pathogen; Symbiont; Vertical transmission; Virulence

Indexed keywords

EID: 31044435606     PISSN: 15220613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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