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Eaten alive: cannibalism is enhanced by parasites
Cannibalism is ubiquitous in nature and especially pervasive in consumers with stage-specific resource utilization in resource-limited environments. Cannibalism is thus influential in the structure and functioning of biological communities. Parasites are also pervasive in nature and, we hypothesize,...
Autores principales: | Bunke, Mandy, Alexander, Mhairi E., Dick, Jaimie T. A., Hatcher, Melanie J., Paterson, Rachel, Dunn, Alison M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society Publishing
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4448826/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26064614 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.140369 |
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