Host responses in life-history traits and tolerance to virus infection in Arabidopsis thaliana.

Knowing how hosts respond to parasite infection is paramount in understanding the effects of parasites on host populations and hence host-parasite co-evolution. Modification of life-history traits in response to parasitism has received less attention than other defence strategies. Life-history theor...

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Main Authors: Israel Pagán, Carlos Alonso-Blanco, Fernando García-Arenal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-08-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2494869?pdf=render