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    directly transmitted parasitism (by contact), trophically-transmitted parasitism (by being eaten), vector-transmitted parasitism, parasitoidism, and micropredation...
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    Brood parasitism is a subclass of parasitism and phenomenon and behavioural pattern of animals that rely on others to raise their young. The strategy appears...
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  • Social parasitism or social parasite may refer to the following: Parasitism (social offense), a label for those deemed to contribute insufficiently to...
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  • Reputation parasitism, reputation leeching or credibility leeching is a legal term regarding marketing. It refers to when one advertiser uses another brand's...
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  • Social parasitism was considered a political crime in the Soviet Union, where individuals accused of living off the efforts of others or society were prosecuted...
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    fertilization assurance (reproductive assurance) at each generation. Sexual parasitism is a mode of sexual reproduction, unique to anglerfish, in which the males...
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  • competition and parasitism. Classically the transmission mode of the symbiont can also be important in predicting where on the mutualism-parasitism-continuum...
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    production of offspring. A second example of parasitism is brood parasitism. Cuckoos regularly do this type of parasitism. Cuckoos lay their eggs in the nest of...
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    sometimes evolve from parasitism or commensalism, Fungi's relationship to plants in the form of mycelium evolved from parasitism and commensalism. Under...
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    Barnacle (section Parasitism)
    Barnacles are arthropods of the subclass Cirripedia in the subphylum Crustacea. They are related to crabs and lobsters, with similar nauplius larvae. Barnacles...
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    Intraspecific Nest Parasitism". The Auk. 125 (3): 679–686. doi:10.1525/auk.2008.07114. ISSN 0004-8038. Lumsden, Harry G. (1985). "Is Nest Parasitism Always Deleterious...
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  • except when the death of the host is necessary for transmission. Obligate parasitism is exhibited in a range of organisms, with examples in viruses, bacteria...
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    is much larger than the other, it is generally known as the host. In parasitism, the parasite benefits at the host's expense. In commensalism, the two...
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    Macrobdella decora, also known as the North American medicinal leech, is a species of freshwater leech found in much of eastern North America in freshwater...
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    have become well known in their own right. In evolutionary biology, parasitism is a relationship between species, where one organism, the parasite, lives...
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  • with Parasitism All pages with titles containing parasite All pages with titles containing parasitic All pages with titles containing parasitism This...
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    nonobligate brood parasitism, laying their eggs in the nests of members of their own species, in addition to raising their own young. Brood parasitism has even...
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    The Triumph of the Farmer or Industry and Parasitism (Russian: Torzhestvo zemledel'tsa ili Trudoljubie i Tunejadstvo) is a treatise by Russian peasant...
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  • Müller & Haug (2018), who interpret this finding as evidence of palaeo-parasitism. Review of arachnids known from the Bitterfeld amber (Germany) and a study...
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  • Gynogenesis (redirect from Sperm parasitism)
    using only maternal genetic material. Gynogenesis is often termed "sperm parasitism" in reference to the somewhat pointless role of male gametes. Gynogenetic...
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    A cuckoo's egg is a metaphor for brood parasitism, where a parasitic bird deposits its egg into a host's nest, which then incubates and feeds the chick...
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    each species experiences reduced fitness, and exploitation, and with parasitism, in which one species benefits at the expense of the other. However, mutualism...
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    evolutionary rise of parasitism. The remaining groups contain only hemiparasites or holoparasites. The evolutionary event which gave rise to parasitism in plants...
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    of subcultures within far-right movements to distinguish: subcultural parasitism, subcultural creation around ideology and subcultures that are networking...
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    Parasitoid (category Parasitism)
    parasitizing each other are called multi- or multiple parasitism. In many cases, multiple parasitism still leads to the death of one or more of the parasitoids...
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    other; amensalism, where one is harmed while the other is unaffected; and parasitism, where one is harmed and the other benefits. The commensal (the species...
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    warning that "tories of industry" were a threat to democracy and that parasitism, aristocratic pretension and tyranny are an inevitable consequence of...
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    Iohannis: 'Îmi pare rău că v-am votat'". www.stiripesurse.ro. "Klaus Iohannis, părăsit pe Facebook: șase unlike-uri pe minut". Digi24. 18 February 2016. Carmen...
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    individual fitness, according the stress gradient hypothesis and Mutualism Parasitism Continuum. Evolutionary game theory such as Red Queen Hypothesis, Red...
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    Kleptoparasitism (originally spelt clepto-parasitism, meaning "parasitism by theft") is a form of feeding in which one animal deliberately takes food...
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