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A parasite's modification of host behavior reduces predation on its host

Parasite modification of host behavior is common, and the literature is dominated by demonstrations of enhanced predation on parasitized prey resulting in transmission of parasites to their next host. We present a case in which predation on parasitized prey is reduced. Despite theoretical modeling s...

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Autores principales: Soghigian, John, Valsdottir, Linda R., Livdahl, Todd P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5330890/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28261457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.2748