Fecundity compensation is dependent on the generalized stress response in a nematode host
Abstract Background Fecundity compensation, increased offspring output following parasite exposure, is widely reported, but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. General stress responses are linked to other indirect defenses against parasites, and therefore may be responsible. We challenged stra...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-10-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5704 |