Fitness effects of endemic malaria infections in a wild bird population: the importance of ecological structure.
1. Parasites can have important effects on host populations influencing either fecundity or mortality, but understanding the magnitude of these effects in endemic host-parasite systems is challenging and requires an understanding of ecological processes affecting both host and parasite. 2. Avian blo...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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