The impact of intrinsic and extrinsic factors on the epidemiology of male-killing bacteria
Many arthropod species are vulnerable to infection by bacteria that kill the male offspring of their female hosts. These male-killing bacteria (MKB) can greatly impact the ecology and evolution of their hosts, particularly when MKB prevalence is high and persistent through time. However, we still do...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022
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