Host manipulation by parasites in the world of dead-end predators: Adaptation to enhance transmission?

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 275, Issue 1643, 2008, Pages 1611-1615

  Seppälä, Otto ^a,b   Valtonen, E Tellervo ^c   Benesh, Daniel P ^c,d  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acanthocephala; Acanthocephalus lucii; Asellus aquaticus; Host phenotype; Non host predation; Parasite host interactions

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; EVOLUTION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; INTERMEDIATE HOST; INVERTEBRATE; ISOPOD; PERCID; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENT; PREDATION;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ACANTHOCEPHALUS LUCII; ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INTERMEDIATE HOST; LARVA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PERCH; PHENOTYPE; PREDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS LUCII; ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES); ASELLUS AQUATICUS; ISOPODA; PERCA;

EID: 44949127098     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2008.0152     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. Askew, R. R. 1988 The dragonflies of Europe. Essex, UK: Harley Books.
2. Benesh, D. P. & Valtonen, E. T. 2007 Effects of Acanthocephalus lucii (Acanthocephala) on intermediate host survival and growth: implications for exploitation strategies. J. Parasitol. 93, 735-741. (doi:10.1645/GE-1093R.1)
3. Benesh, D. P., Valtonen, E. T. & Seppälä, O. 2008 Multidimensionality and intra-individual variation in host manipulation by an acanthocephalan. Parasitology. (doi:10.1017/S0031182008004216)
4. Bethel, W. M. & Holmes, J. C. 1973 Altered evasive behaviour and responses to light in amphipods harboring acanthocephalan cystacanths. J. Parasitol. 59, 945-956. (doi:10.2307/3278623)
5. Bethel, W. M. & Holmes, J. C. 1977 Increased vulnerability of amphipods to predation owing to altered behaviour induced by larval acanthocephalans. Can. J. Zool. 55, 110-115.
6. Brattey, J. 1983 The effects of larval Acanthocephalus lucii on the pigmentation, reproduction and susceptibility to predation of the isopod Asellus aquaticus. J. Parasitol. 72, 633-645. (doi:10.2307/ 3281450)
7. Brattey, J. 1986 Life history and population biology of larval Acanthocephalus lucii (Acanthocephala: Echinorhynchidae) in the isopod Asellus aquaticus. J. Parasitol. 72, 633-645. (doi:10.2307/ 3281450)
8. Brattey, J. 1988 Life history and population biology of adult Acanthocephalus lucii (Acanthocephala: Echinorhynchidae). J. Parasitol. 74, 72-80. (doi:10.2307/3282480)
9. Bush, A. O., Lafferty, K. D., Lotz, J. M. & Shostak, A. W. 1997 Parasitology meets ecology on its own terms: Margolis et al. revisited. J. Parasitol. 83, 575-583. (doi:10.2307/3284227)
10. Ceαzilly, F. & Perrot-Minnot, M. J. 2005 Studying adaptive changes in the behaviour of infected hosts: a long and winding road. Behav. Process 68, 223-228. (doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2004.08.013)
11. Dobson, A. P., Hudson, P. J. & Lyles, A. M. 1992 Macroparasites: it's a wormy world. In Natural enemies. The population biology of predators, parasites and diseases (ed. M. J. Crawley), pp. 329-348. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Scientific Publications.
12. Hasu, T., Holmes, J. C. & Valtonen, E. T. 2007 Isopod (Asellus aquaticus) size and acanthocephalan (Acanthocephalus lucii) infections. J. Parasitol. 93, 450-457. (doi:10.1645/GE-1032R.1)
13. Holmes, J. C. & Bethel, W. M. 1972 Modification of intermediate host behaviour by parasites. In Behavioural aspects of parasite transmission (eds E. U. Canning & C. A. Wright), pp. 123-149. London, UK: Academic Press.
14. Karvonen, A., Cheng, G.-H. & Valtonen, E. T. 2005 Within-lake dynamics in the similarity of parasite assemblages of perch (Perca fluviatilis). Parasitology 131, 817-823. (doi:10.1017/ S0031182005008425)
15. Lafferty, K. D. & Morris, K. 1996 Altered behaviour of parasitized killifish increases susceptibility to predation by bird final hosts. Ecology 77, 1390-1397. (doi:10.2307/2265536)
16. Lagrue, C., Kaldonski, N., Perrot-Minnot, M. J., Motreuil, S. & Bollache, L. 2007 Modification of hosts' behaviour by a parasite: field evidence for adaptive manipulation. Ecology 88, 2839-2847. (doi:10.1890/06-2105.1)
17. Levri, E. P. 1998 The influence of non-host predators on parasite-induced behavioral changes in a freshwater snail. Oikos 81, 531-537. (doi:10.2307/3546773)
18. Levri, E. P. & Lively, C. M. 1996 The effect of size, reproductive condition, and parasitism on foraging behaviour in a freshwater snail, Potamopyrgus antipodarum. Anim. Behav. 51, 891-901. (doi:10.1006/anbe.1996.0093)
19. Manly, B. F. J. 1974 A model for certain types of selection experiments. Biometrics 30, 281-294. (doi:10.2307/2529649)
20. Moore, J. 1983 Responses of an avian predator and its isopod prey to an acanthocephalan parasite. Ecology 64, 1000-1015. (doi:10.2307/1937807)
21. Moore, J. 2002 Parasites and the behaviour of animals. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
22. Mouritsen, K. N. & Poulin, R. 2003 Parasite-induced trophic facilitation exploited by a non-host predator: a manipulator's nightmare. Int. J. Parasitol. 33, 1043-1050. (doi:10.1016/S0020-7519(03) 00178-4)
23. Poulin, R. 1994 The evolution of parasite manipulation of host behaviour: a theoretical analysis. Parasitology 109, S109-S118.
24. Poulin, R., Curtis, M. A. & Rau, M. E. 1992 Effects of Eubothrium salvelini (Cestoda) on the behaviour of Cyclops vernalis (Copepoda) and its susceptibility to fish predators. Parasitology 105, 265-271.
25. Poulin, R., Fredensborg, B. L., Hansen, E. & Leung, T. L. F. 2005 The true cost of host manipulation by parasites. Behav. Process. 68, 241-244. (doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2004.07.011)
26. Price, P. W. 1974 Strategies for egg production. Evolution 28, 76-84. (doi:10.2307/2407240)
27. Pulkkinen, K., Pasternak, A. F., Hasu, T. & Valtonen, E. T. 2000 Effect of Triaenophorus crassus (Cestoda) infection on behaviour and susceptibility to predation of the first intermediate host Cyclops strenuus (Copepoda). J. Parasitol. 86, 664-670. (doi:10.1645/0022-3395(2000) 086[0664:EOTCCI]2.0.CO;2)
28. Rothschild, M. 1962 Changes in behaviour in the intermediate hosts of trematodes. Nature 193, 1312-1313. (doi:10.1038/1931312a0)
29. Schmidt, G. D. 1985 Development and life cycles. In Biology of the Acanthocephala (eds B. B. Nickol & D. W. T. Crompton), pp. 273-306. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
30. Seppälä, O., Karvonen, A. & Valtonen, E. T. 2004 Parasite-induced change in host behaviour and susceptibility to predation in an eye fluke-fish interaction. Anim. Behav. 68, 257-263. (doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2003.10.021)
31. Seppälä, O., Karvonen, A. & Valtonen, E. T. 2005 Manipulation of fish host by eye flukes in relation to cataract formation and parasite infectivity. Anim. Behav. 70, 889-894. (doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2005.01.020)
32. Seppälä, O., Karvonen, A. & Valtonen, E. T. 2006 Host manipulation by parasites and risk of non-host predation: is manipulation costly in an eye fluke-fish interaction? Evol. Ecol. Res. 8, 871-879.
33. Thompson, J. N. 1994 The coevolutionary process. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.
34. Tompkins, D. M., Mouritsen, K. N. & Poulin, R. 2004 Parasite-induced surfacing in the cockle Austrovenus stuchburyi: adaptation or not? J. Evol. Biol. 17, 247-256. (doi:10.1111/j.1420-9101.2003.00688.x)
35. Webster, J. P., Gowtage-Sequeira, S., Berdoy, M. & Hurd, H. 2000 Predation of beetles (Tenebrio molitor) infected with tapeworms (Hymenolepis diminuta): a note of caution for the manipulation hypothesis. Parasitology 120, 313-318. (doi:10.1017/ S003118209900548X)