Mixed infections and the competitive fitness of faster-acting genetically modified viruses

Evolutionary Applications

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 209-221

  Zwart, Mark P ^a   van der Werf, Wopke ^a   van Oers, Monique M ^a   Hemerik, Lia ^a   van Lent, Jan M V ^a   de Visser, J Arjan G M ^a   Vlak, Just M ^a   Cory, Jenny S ^b,c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ALGOMA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Baculovirus; Egt; Experimental evolution; Genetically modified organisms; Host parasite interactions; Population ecology

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449633842     PISSN: 17524563     EISSN: 17524571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-4571.2008.00058.x     Document Type: Article

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