Parasitism and the expression of sexual dimorphism

Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 961-967

  De Lisle, Stephen P ^a   Rowe, Locke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Notophthalmus viridescens; Clinostomum; Condition dependence; Hamilton Zuk hypothesis; Sexual dimorphism

Indexed keywords

CLINOSTOMUM; NOTOPHTHALMUS VIRIDESCENS; SALAMANDROIDEA; TREMATODA;

EID: 84923011958     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20457758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.1416     Document Type: Article

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