Where are the parasites in food webs?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>This review explores some of the reasons why food webs seem to contain relatively few parasite species when compared to the full diversity of free living species in the system. At present, there are few coherent food web theories to guide scientific studies on pa...
Main Author: | Sukhdeo Michael VK |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-10-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/5/1/239 |
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