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Parasitology

the idea that parasites modify habitats and resource flows for other species by altering host traits, acting as ecosystem engineers.

In parasitology, parasites as ecosystem engineers refers to the idea that parasites modify habitats and resource flows for other species by altering host traits, acting as ecosystem engineers. This meaning comes from Thomas (1999) in Oikos.[1]

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  1. Thomas, F., Poulin, R., de Meeüs, T., Guégan, J., Renaud, F., Thomas, F., de Meeus, T., Guegan, J., & Renaud, F. (1999). Parasites and Ecosystem Engineering: What Roles Could They Play? Oikos, 84(1), 167. https://doi.org/10.2307/3546879

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