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Symbiont-mediated phenotypic variation without co-evolution in an insect-fungus association.
Journal of evolutionary biology - 1 Oct 2010
Janson E M, Peeden E R, Stireman J O, Abbot P
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have shown that symbionts can be a source of adaptive phenotypic variation for their hosts. It is assumed that co-evolution between hosts and symbionts underlies these ecologically significant phenotypic traits. We tested this assumption in the ectosymbiotic fungal associate of the...
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