Bottom-up regulation of parasite population densities in freshwater ecosystems

Oikos

Volumn 124, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1639-1647

  Lagrue, Clément ^a   Poulin, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

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Indexed keywords

BOTTOM-UP CONTROL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; INFECTIVITY; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; LAKE WATER; METAZOAN; PARASITE; POPULATION DENSITY; SPATIAL VARIATION;

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EID: 84955169046     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: 16000706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/oik.02164     Document Type: Article

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