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parasite infection

Scope: population ecology
Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

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Knowledge graph centered on parasite infection with 16 nodes and 60 connections. Top connected: mark-recapture (Sciuridae), focal animal sampling (Sciuridae), antipredator behavior, foraging ecology, alarm communication.

Definition

Infection by internal parasites including blood-borne trypanosomes and intestinal parasites that can affect host behavior and physiology

Related Terms (3)

parasite loadparasitismparasite infection

Publications (2)

student_paper

Are Marmot Alarm Class Condition Dependent?

2019tested
student_paper

The importance of parasitism and body condition in explaining variation in anti-predator vigilance in the yellow bellied marmot (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

2008central

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