Does the niche breadth or trade-off hypothesis explain the abundance-occupancy relationship in avian Haemosporidia?

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 3322-3329

  Drovetski, Sergei V ^a   Aghayan, Sargis A ^b   Mata, Vanessa A ^c   Lopes, Ricardo J ^c   Mode, Nicolle A ^a   Harvey, Johanna A ^d   Voelker, Gary ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Armenia)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO EM BIODIVERSIDADE E RECURSOS GENÉTICOS   (Portugal)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

abundance occupancy relationship; blood parasites; haemosporidia; host specialization; host parasite interactions; niche breadth; trade off

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ABUNDANCE-OCCUPANCY RELATIONSHIP; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIRD; BLOOD PARASITES; ECOSYSTEM; GENETICS; HAEMOSPORIDA; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOST SPECIALIZATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NICHE BREADTH; PARASITOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRADE-OFF;

ABUNDANCE-OCCUPANCY RELATIONSHIP; BLOOD PARASITES; HAEMOSPORIDIA; HOST SPECIALIZATION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; NICHE BREADTH; TRADE-OFF;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; CYTOCHROMES B; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ECOSYSTEM; HAEMOSPORIDA; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84903291765     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.12744     Document Type: Article

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