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Inconsistent dilution: experimental but not field evidence for a dilution effect in Daphnia–bacteria...

Inconsistent dilution: experimental but not field evidence for a dilution effect in Daphnia–bacteria...

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Inconsistent dilution: experimental but not field evidence for a dilution effect in Daphnia–bacteria interactions

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Inconsistent dilution: experimental but not field evidence for a dilution effect in Daphnia–bacteria interactions

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Oecologia, 2024-02, Vol.204 (2), p.351-363

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

The dilution effect hypothesis, which suggests greater host biodiversity can reduce infectious disease transmission, occurs in many systems but is not universal. Most studies only investigate the dilution of a single parasite in a community, but many host communities have multiple parasites circulating. We studied a zooplankton host community with...

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Inconsistent dilution: experimental but not field evidence for a dilution effect in Daphnia–bacteria interactions

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3153629733

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3153629733

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ISSN

0029-8549

E-ISSN

1432-1939

DOI

10.1007/s00442-023-05486-8

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