Host resistance and tolerance to parasitism: development-dependent fitness consequences in Common Hourglass Tree Frog (Polypedates cruciger) tadpoles exposed to two larval trematodes
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DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2018-0126
Abstract: Tolerance and resistance to parasites are defense strategies of host organisms. Here, we tested the development-dependent tolerance and resistance of Polypedates cruciger Blyth, 1852 tadpoles to trematode infection. We exposed the tadpoles at Gosner stages… read more here.
Keywords: tolerance; resistance; development dependent; tadpoles exposed ... See more keywords