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Harrison's rule: a standalone construct

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Parasitology

the rule that parasite body size increases with host body size across related host-parasite pairs.

In parasitology, Harrison's rule refers to the rule that parasite body size increases with host body size across related host-parasite pairs. This meaning comes from Johnson (2005) in Evolution.[1]

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body2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs host2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs parasite3 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Johnson, K. P., Bush, S. E., & Clayton, D. H. (2005). Correlated Evolution of Host and Parasite Body Size: Tests of Harriosn's Rule Using Birds and Lice. Evolution, 59(8), 1744-1753. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0014-3820.2005.tb01823.x

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