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