The interaction between Drosophila and its microsporidian parasite : from the within-host to the evolutionary scale

Resistance to parasites is advantageous for most organisms but investing limited resources into defence depends on the selection pressure involved and the nature and magnitude of costs involved. The evolutionary interactions between hosts and their parasites have received much attention but the effe...

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Main Author: Vijendravarma, Roshan Kumar
Other Authors: Godfray, Charles ; Kraaijeveld, Lex ; Quicke, Donald ; van Veen, Frank
Published: Imperial College London 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.484761