Atypical life cycle does not lead to inbreeding or selfing in parasites despite clonemate accumulation in intermediate hosts
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DOI: 10.1111/mec.16837
Abstract: Many parasites utilize asexual and sexual reproduction and multiple hosts to complete their life cycles. How these taxa avoid inbreeding is an essential question for understanding parasite evolution and ecology. Aquatic trematodes that require multiple… read more here.
Keywords: sexual reproduction; atypical life; ecology; intermediate hosts ... See more keywords