Pathogen relatedness affects the prevalence of within-host competition

American Naturalist

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 121-126

  Koskella, B ^a   Giraud, T ^b   Hood, M E ^c,d  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^d AMHERST COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coinfection; Kin selection; Ustilago violacea; Virulence

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FUNGUS; HERB; INFECTIVITY; INOCULATION; PATHOGEN; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RELATEDNESS; VIRULENCE;

BASIDIOMYCETES; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; REVIEW; SILENE; VIRULENCE;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASES; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SILENE; VIRULENCE;

MICROBOTRYUM VIOLACEUM; SILENE; SILENE LATIFOLIA;

EID: 33746264027     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/505770     Document Type: Review

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