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Host mating system and the prevalence of disease in a plant population.
Proceedings. Biological sciences - 22 Jul 2006
Koslow Jennifer M, DeAngelis Donald L
Abstract excerpt
A modified susceptible-infected-recovered (SIR) host-pathogen model is used to determine the influence of plant mating system on the outcome of a host-pathogen interaction. Unlike previous models describing how interactions between mating system and pathogen infection affect individual fitness, this model considers the potential consequences of varying mating systems on the prevalence of resistance alleles and...
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