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THE BEHAVIOURAL ECOLOGY OF PARASITES Edited by E.E. Lewis Department of Entomology Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ ...

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Contents Contents Contributors vii Preface ix Part I: Foraging for Hosts Trematode Transmission Strategies C. Combes, P. Bartol ...

Interspecific Interactions in Trematode Communities K.D. Lafferty 153 Niche Restriction and Mate Finding in Vertebrate Hosts K. ...

Contributors Contributors A.D. Bansemir (née Keating),Division of Life Sciences, Rutgers University, 604 Allison Rd, Piscataway, ...

M.R. Strand,Department of Entomology, 420 Biological Sciences Building, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602-2603, USA R.J. S ...

Preface Preface For the purpose of this work, we define parasitism as a two-trophic-level interaction where one participant caus ...

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Trematode Transmission Strategies Trematode Transmission 1 Strategies Claude Combes, 1 Pierre Bartoli 2 and André Théron 1 (^1) ...

The Optimal Transmission Strategy Since there are at least two host resources (and generally three) that are exploited during tr ...

the temporal dispersion of the short-lived infective cercariae by concen- trating them in the period of time when the chances of ...

Secondly, the multiplication in the mollusc is, as far as we know, clonal. This means that, while an individual larval stage has ...

infrapopulations, as demonstrated by Mulvey et al. (1991) for Fascioloides magnainfecting the white-tailed deer. Foraging for th ...

host space ‘transversally’, moving more or less straight on at a relatively constant speed (Fig. 1.2), whereas cercariae tend to ...

In three-host life cycles, trematodes make use of food-chains or food webs (Fig. 1.4). In doing so, trematodes invade a prey–pre ...

selection has retained such a favourization process, it means that the advantages are greater than the inconveniences. Such impr ...

function of the spatial localization of the second intermediate host. The cercariae ofCardiocephalus longicollis(Strigeidae) pro ...