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parasite-driven population cycles: a standalone construct

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Parasitology

cyclic fluctuations in host abundance caused by parasites that reduce host fecundity or survival, tested by parasite removal experiments.

In parasitology, parasite-driven population cycles refers to cyclic fluctuations in host abundance caused by parasites that reduce host fecundity or survival, tested by parasite removal experiments. This meaning comes from Hudson (1998) in Science.[1]

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fecundity2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, opposite meanings host2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs parasite3 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Hudson, P. J., Dobson, A. P., & Newborn, D. (1998). Prevention of Population Cycles by Parasite Removal. Science, 282(5397), 2256-2258. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.282.5397.2256

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