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Sex-Specific Differences in Shoaling Affect Parasite Transmission in Guppies
BACKGROUND: Individuals have to trade-off the costs and benefits of group membership during shoaling behaviour. Shoaling can increase the risk of parasite transmission, but this cost has rarely been quantified experimentally. Guppies (Poecilia reticulata) are a model system for behavioural studies,...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2952601/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20949014 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0013285 |