Bloody‐minded parasites and sex: the effects of fluctuating virulence
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DOI: 10.1111/jeb.13252
Abstract: Asexual lineages can grow at a faster rate than sexual lineages. Why then is sexual reproduction so widespread? Much empirical evidence supports the Red Queen hypothesis. Under this hypothesis, coevolving parasites favour sexual reproduction by… read more here.
Keywords: variation virulence; coevolving parasites; virulence; sex ... See more keywords