Virulence evolution in response to anti-infection resistance: toxic food plants can select for virulent parasites of monarch butterflies

First Author: 

  • de Roode

Type: 

  • Article

Year: 

2011

Source: 

  • Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Category: 

  • Monarch research, Natural enemies

Full Reference: 

de Roode JC, de Castillejo CLF, Faits T, Alizon S. 2011. Virulence evolution in response to anti-infection resistance: toxic food plants can select for virulent parasites of monarch butterflies. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 24: 712-722.

Study Setting: 

  • Lab

Field Definitions

First author: Last name of the first author
Type: Article or book chapter
Year: Publication year
Source: Journal or book
Category*: Broad scope of the publication.
Research topic (monarch & supporting research only)*: Specific topic.
Geographic focus*: Geographic setting for field studies.
Monitoring data used: Data from monitoring or public data efforts.
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