An evolutionary trade‐off between parasite virulence and dispersal at experimental invasion fronts
Exploitative parasites are predicted to evolve in highly connected populations or in
expanding epidemics. However, many parasites rely on host dispersal to reach new …
expanding epidemics. However, many parasites rely on host dispersal to reach new …
Parasitism and host dispersal plasticity in an aquatic model system
G Zilio, LS Nørgaard, G Petrucci… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Dispersal is a central determinant of spatial dynamics in communities and ecosystems, and
various ecological factors can shape the evolution of constitutive and plastic dispersal …
various ecological factors can shape the evolution of constitutive and plastic dispersal …
Travelling with a parasite: the evolution of resistance and dispersal syndromes during experimental range expansion
G Zilio, LS Nørgaard… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Rapid evolutionary change during range expansions can lead to diverging range core and
front populations, with the emergence of dispersal syndromes (coupled responses in …
front populations, with the emergence of dispersal syndromes (coupled responses in …
Natural Shifts in Endosymbionts' Occurrence and Relative Frequency in Their Ciliate Host Population
FE Flemming, K Grosser… - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The role of bacterial endosymbionts harbored by heterotrophic Paramecium species is
complex. Obligate intracellular bacteria supposedly always inflict costs as the host is the …
complex. Obligate intracellular bacteria supposedly always inflict costs as the host is the …
Predicting evolution in experimental range expansions of an aquatic model system
Predicting range expansion dynamics is an important goal of both fundamental and applied
research in conservation and global change biology. However, this is challenging if …
research in conservation and global change biology. However, this is challenging if …