Inference of parasite local adaptation using two different fitness components

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 921-929

  Refardt, Dominik ^a,b   Ebert, D ^a,c  

^a Unité Ecologie and Evolution   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Basic reproductive rate; Fitness components; Host; Infection; Infection intensity; Infection persistence; Local adaptation; Microsporidia; Parasite; Virulence

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; EVOLUTION; FITNESS; FUNGUS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; INFECTIVITY; PARASITE INTENSITY; PERSISTENCE; REPRODUCTION;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DAPHNIA; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MICROSPORIDA; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; DAPHNIA; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; MICROSPORIDIA;

CRUSTACEA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA MAGNA; MICROSPORIDIA; MICROSPORIDIUM; MICROSPORUM; ORDOSPORA COLLIGATA;

EID: 34247545548     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2007.01307.x     Document Type: Article

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