Multiple infections by the anther smut pathogen are frequent and involve related strains.
Population models of host-parasite interactions predict that when different parasite genotypes compete within a host for limited resources, those that exploit the host faster will be selected, leading to an increase in parasite virulence. When parasites sharing a host are related, however, kin selec...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2007
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/3a876582696b4c46ac79ad11e6d65fb5 |
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