The effect of parasitism on host fecundity is dependent on temperature in a cockroach-acanthocephalan system

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 673-677

  Guinnee, Meghan A ^a,b   Moore, Janice ^a  

^a Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCKROACH; FECUNDITY; FITNESS; PARASITISM; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COCKROACH; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FITNESS; HOST FERTILITY; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HOST SURVIVAL; INTERMEDIATE HOST; MALE; MONILIFORMIS; MONILIFORMIS MONILIFORMIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PARASITISM; REPRODUCTION; SUPELLA LONGIPALPA; SURVIVAL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLATTELLIDAE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; MALE; MONILIFORMIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; BLATTARIA; BLATTELLIDAE; DICTYOPTERA; HEXAPODA; MONILIFORMIS; MONILIFORMIS MONILIFORMIS; SUPELLA LONGIPALPA;

EID: 4344705048     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-98R1     Document Type: Article

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