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host specificity
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Definition
The degree to which parasites show preference or restriction to particular host species rather than being generalist
Related Terms (2)
host preferencehost choice
Publications (7)
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Host species and geographic location shape microbial diversity and functional potential in the conifer needle microbiome
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Getting to the Root of It: Effects of Castilleja Root Hemiparasitism on Plant Community Structure and Function
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Host specificity of hemiparasitic Castilleja and its influence on plant community diversity.
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How do distributions of belowground grass-fungal symbioses change over altitudinal gradients in the Colorado Rocky Mountains?
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An Endophyte alters biological characteristics of the grass, Festuca thurberi.
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Studies on the ecology of avian malaria in an alpine ecosystem
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