Host manipulation revisited: No evidence for a causal link between altered photophobia and increased trophic transmission of amphipods infected with acanthocephalans

Functional Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1007-1014

  Perrot Minnot, Marie Jeanne ^a   Maddaleno, Matthieu ^a   Balourdet, Aude ^a   Cézilly, Frank ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^b INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DE FRANCE   (France)

Author keywords

Complex life cycle; Ethopharmacology; Extended phenotype; Microcosm; Parasite; Phenotypic engineering; Predation; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPOD; CORRELATION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; LIFE CYCLE; LIGHT INTENSITY; MICROCOSM; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; VULNERABILITY;

ACANTHOCEPHALA (WORMS); AMPHIPODA; GAMMARUS PULEX; POMPHORHYNCHUS TERETICOLLIS;

EID: 84866942898     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2012.02027.x     Document Type: Article

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