Symbiont-Mediated Host-Parasite Dynamics in a Fungus-Gardening Ant
Symbiont-Mediated Host-Parasite Dynamics in a Fungus-Gardening Ant
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New York: Springer Science + Business Media
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English
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New York: Springer Science + Business Media
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Group-living can promote the evolution of adaptive strategies to prevent and control disease. Fungus-gardening ants must cope with two sets of pathogens, those that afflict the ants themselves and those of their symbiotic fungal gardens. While much research has demonstrated the impact of specialized fungal pathogens that infect ant fungus gardens,...
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Symbiont-Mediated Host-Parasite Dynamics in a Fungus-Gardening Ant
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2131866129
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2131866129
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0095-3628,1432-184X
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1432-184X
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10.1007/s00248-017-1124-6