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Experimental Demonstration of the Fitness Consequences of an Introduced Parasite of Darwin's Finches
BACKGROUND: Introduced parasites are a particular threat to small populations of hosts living on islands because extinction can occur before hosts have a chance to evolve effective defenses. An experimental approach in which parasite abundance is manipulated in the field can be the most informative...
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| Formato: | Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3092749/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21589659 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0019706 |