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The cost of phage resistance in a plant pathogenic bacterium is context-dependent.
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution - 1 May 2015
Meaden Sean, Paszkiewicz Konrad, Koskella Britt
Abstract excerpt
Parasites are ubiquitous features of living systems and many parasites severely reduce the fecundity or longevity of their hosts. This parasite-imposed selection on host populations should strongly favor the evolution of host resistance, but hosts typically face a trade-off between investment in...
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