Partitioning the mechanisms by which genetic diversity of parasite infections affects total parasite load

Oikos

Volumn 118, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1507-1514

  Fox, Jeremy W ^a   Rauch, Gisep ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIATION; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; PARASITISM; SELECTION;

EID: 70349696197     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: 16000706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2009.17547.x     Document Type: Article

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