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Spatial heterogeneity lowers rather than increases host–parasite specialization

Abiotic environmental heterogeneity can promote the evolution of diverse resource specialists, which in turn may increase the degree of host–parasite specialization. We coevolved Pseudomonas fluorescens and lytic phage ϕ2 in spatially structured populations, each consisting of two interconnected sub...

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Autores principales: Hesse, E., Best, A., Boots, M., Hall, A. R., Buckling, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4973826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26135011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jeb.12689