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An experimental conflict of interest between parasites reveals the mechanism of host manipulation

Parasites can increase their host’s predation susceptibility. It is a long-standing puzzle, whether this is caused by host manipulation, an evolved strategy of the parasite, or by side effects due to, for example, the parasite consuming energy from its host thereby changing the host’s trade-off betw...

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Autores principales: Hafer, Nina, Milinski, Manfred
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4797381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27004014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arv200

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