The ecological significance of manipulative parasites
The diversity of ways in which host manipulation by parasites interferes with ecological and
evolutionary processes governing biotic interactions has been recently documented, and …
evolutionary processes governing biotic interactions has been recently documented, and …
Carotenoid-based colour of acanthocephalan cystacanths plays no role in host manipulation
N Kaldonski, MJ Perrot-Minnot… - … of the Royal …, 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Manipulation by parasites is a catchy concept that has been applied to a large range of
phenotypic alterations brought about by parasites in their hosts. It has, for instance, been …
phenotypic alterations brought about by parasites in their hosts. It has, for instance, been …
A manipulative parasite increasing an antipredator response decreases its vulnerability to a nonhost predator
Trophically transmitted parasites have to deal with the antipredator adaptations of their
intermediate hosts. Some of these parasites induce behavioural changes in their …
intermediate hosts. Some of these parasites induce behavioural changes in their …
Field evidence for non-host predator avoidance in a manipulated amphipod
V Médoc, JN Beisel - Naturwissenschaften, 2009 - Springer
Manipulative parasites are known to alter the spatial distribution of their intermediate hosts
in a way that enables trophic transmission to definitive hosts. However, field data on the …
in a way that enables trophic transmission to definitive hosts. However, field data on the …