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Graveyards on the Move: The Spatio-Temporal Distribution of Dead Ophiocordyceps-Infected Ants

Parasites are likely to play an important role in structuring host populations. Many adaptively manipulate host behaviour, so that the extended phenotypes of these parasites and their distributions in space and time are potentially important ecological variables. The fungus Ophiocordyceps unilateral...

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Autores principales: Pontoppidan, Maj-Britt, Himaman, Winanda, Hywel-Jones, Nigel L., Boomsma, Jacobus J., Hughes, David P.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2652714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19279680
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0004835