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No evidence for a dilution effect of the non-native snail, Potamopyrgus antipodarum, on native snails

The dilution effect can occur by a range of mechanisms and results in reduced parasite prevalence in host taxa. In invaded ecosystems, the dilution effect can benefit native species if non-native species, acting as resistant or less competent hosts, reduce rates of parasitic infections in native spe...

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Autores principales: Larson, Michele D., Levri, Edward P., Huzurbazar, Snehalata V., Greenwood, Daniel J., Wise, Kara L., Krist, Amy C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7529281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33002035
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239762