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Experimental evolution of parasite resistance in wild guppies: natural and multifarious selection

Author(s) -

Felipe Dargent,

Marilyn E. Scott,

Andrew P. Hendry,

Gregor F. Fussmann

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

proceedings of the royal society b biological sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.342

H-Index - 253

eISSN - 1471-2954

pISSN - 0962-8452

DOI - 10.1098/rspb.2014.1820

Subject(s) - natural selection , selection (genetic algorithm) , parasite hosting , biology , resistance (ecology) , natural (archaeology) , zoology , evolutionary biology , computer science , ecology , artificial intelligence , paleontology , world wide web

In Dargent et al . [[1][1]], we reported the evolution of increased resistance in populations of wild female guppies after the removal of an ectoparasite ( Gyrodactylus turnbulli ) and discussed possible mechanisms for this unexpected outcome. In her comment, Stephenson proposes two additional

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