Network Centrality as an Indicator for Pollinator Parasite Transmission via Flowers

Parasites are important actors within ecosystems. However, a key aspect to unraveling parasite epidemiology is understanding transmission. The bee pollinator community harbors several multihost parasites, which have been shown to be able to spread between species via flowers. Hence the plant–pollina...

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Main Authors: Niels Piot, Guy Smagghe, Ivan Meeus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/12/872