Host centrality in food web networks determines parasite diversity

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Anderson, Tavis K ^a   Sukhdeo, Michael V K ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOCEPHALA; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPEPOD; FOOD WEB; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LIFE CYCLE; MARSH; METACERCARIA; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; ANIMAL; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; FOOD CHAIN; PARASITE;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; FOOD CHAIN; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; PARASITES;

EID: 80055033767     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0026798     Document Type: Article

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