Measuring parasite fitness under genetic and thermal variation

2009/05/20 by P F Vale, Pedro F. Vale, T J Little +1 · 19 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Social Sciences · Medicine · #Evolution and Genetic Dynamics #Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation #Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models

paper · pdf · doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.54

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