Species diversity reduces parasite infection through cross‐generational effects on host abundance

PTJ Johnson, DL Preston, JT Hoverman… - Ecology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… -term effects of species richness on the abundance of susceptible hosts, which led to dramatic
decreases in the number of infected hosts only through effects on the second generation. …

The trans-generational impact of population density signals on host-parasite interactions

J Michel, D Ebert, MD Hall - BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2016 - Springer
… The density of a host population is a key parameter underlying disease transmission, but
it also has implications for the expression of disease through its effect on host physiology. In …

The importance of trans-generational effects in Lepidoptera

L Woestmann, M Saastamoinen - Current Zoology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
… for one of those hosts (Kuussaari et al. 2000). Another study revealed that based on survival
data, butterflies should use the two host plants in relation to their abundance whereas lab …

Host densities as determinants of abundance in parasite communities

P Arneberg, A Skorping… - Proceedings of the …, 1998 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… As a measure of parasite abundance within a host species, we use the average abundance
of all gastrointestinal strongylid nematode species. We also consider the potential eíects of a …

Multiple generations of antibiotic exposure and isolation influence host fitness and the microbiome in a model zooplankton species

RO Cooper, S Tjards, J Rischling… - FEMS microbiology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
… composition within a generation, recovery generally occurred in one generation regardless
of … that isolation of individual hosts leads to stochastic extinction of less abundant taxa in the …

Maternal and host effects mediate the adaptive expansion and contraction of the microbiome during ontogeny in a holometabolous, polyphagous insect

PA Jose, B Yuval, E Jurkevitch - Functional Ecology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… However, parental and larval host contributions to its structure and trans-generational … strains
showed shifting dominant abundance between life stages and fruit hosts. Sphingobacteria (…

Temporal stability and the effect of transgenerational transfer on fecal microbiota structure in a long distance migratory bird

J Kreisinger, L Kropáčková, A Petrželková… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
… is shaped by trans-generational transfer or heritable host-associated microbiota … abundances
exhibiting significant temporal consistency, possibly inducing long-term effects on the host

Cross‐generational effects of climate change on the microbiome of a photosynthetic sponge

HM Luter, M Andersen, E Versteegen… - Environmental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… the presence and abundance of a small suite of microbial taxa in the recruits, thereby
revealing the potential for microbiome-mediated cross-generational acclimatization through both …

Life‐stage specificity and cross‐generational climate effects on the microbiome of a tropical sea urchin (Echinodermata: Echinoidea)

E Marangon, S Uthicke, F Patel… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… Cross‐generational climate effects were also explored in the … that each life stage and
generation was associated with a distinct … Our findings reveal a potential for cross‐generational

The within‐host dynamics of infection in trans‐generationally primed flour beetles

AT Tate, P Andolfatto, JP Demuth… - Molecular ecology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… To create the parental generation for each trans-generational priming experiment, we … to
become expressed proteins in proportion to their abundance, increasing evidence suggests that …