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Life history shifts in an exploited African fish following invasion by a castrating parasite

Evolutionary theory predicts that infection by a parasite that reduces future host survival or fecundity should select for increased investment in current reproduction. In this study, we use the cestode Ligula intestinalis and its intermediate fish host Engraulicypris sardella in Wissman Bay, Lake N...

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Autores principales: Gabagambi, Nestory Peter, Skorping, Arne, Chacha, Mwita, Jonathan Kihedu, Kwendwa, Mennerat, Adele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7713912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33304532
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6917