Selfish and spiteful behaviour through parasites and pathogens

Evolutionary Ecology Research

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1199-1210

  Dionisio, Francisco ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Competition; Epidemiology; Manipulation of parasites; R 0; Sociobiology; Spite

Indexed keywords

EID: 36448962675     PISSN: 15220613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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