Is parasitic behavioural manipulation endangered as a hypothesis?
Host behavioural manipulation is a phenomenon that occurs in various host-parasite systems, and has been widely studied. Many have argued that manipulation is costly to a parasite and there would be selection pressures against its prevalence. In the examples of conflicting manipulative parasites, hi...
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Main Author: | Phua, Samantha Jo Su-Ying |
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Other Authors: | School of Biological Sciences |
Format: | Final Year Project |
Language: | English |
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2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49491 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
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