Parasite diversity and ecology in a model species, the guppy (Poecilia reticulata) in Trinidad

The guppy (Poecilia reticulata) is a model species in ecology and evolution. Many studies have examined effects of predators on guppy behaviour, reproduction, survival strategies, feeding and other life-history traits, but few have studied variation in their parasite diversity. We surveyed parasites...

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Main Authors: Ryan S. Mohammed, Stanley D. King, Paul Bentzen, David Marcogliese, Cock van Oosterhout, Jackie Lighten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2020-01-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.191112