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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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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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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Mandarin duck (section Conspecific brood parasitism)
Parasitism". The American Naturalist. 158 (6): 599–614. doi:10.1086/324113. ISSN 0003-0147. PMID 18707354. Andersson, Malte (1984), "Brood Parasitism...
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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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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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Fish reproduction (redirect from Sexual parasitism)
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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Parasites in fiction (redirect from Parasitism in fiction)
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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Obligate parasite (redirect from Obligate parasitism)
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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Community (ecology) (section Parasitism)
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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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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Insect (section Parasitism)
slowly or are immobile, and so all stages are exposed to predation and parasitism. Insects accordingly employ multiple defensive strategies, including camouflage...
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Cuckoo (section Brood parasitism)
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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Camponotus japonicus (section Parasitism)
raise it on its own. This behavior is an example of brood parasitism and obligate parasitism. "ITIS standard report: Camponotus japonicus Mayr, 1866"....
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S2CID 207051421. Stevens, Alison N. P. (2010). "Predation, Herbivory, and Parasitism". Nature Education Knowledge. 3 (10): 36. Archived from the original on...
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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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prind ziua când ne vor bate iar"". Telekomsport.ro. 6 October 2014. "Ne-a părăsit Ştefan Sameş, fostul mare fundaş al Stelei". jurnalul.antena3.ro. "L'Equipe:...
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Saddleback caterpillar (section Parasitism)
The saddleback caterpillar (Acharia stimuli, formerly Sibine stimulea) is the larva of a species of moth native to eastern North America. It is also found...
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Dauer larva (section Parasitism in dauer larva)
related, non-parasitic species. Parasitism is common, and it is even more common in nematodes, which have evolved into parasitism on up to eighteen separate...
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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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Orobanche (section Parasitism)
Orobanche, commonly known as broomrape, is a genus of almost 200 species of small parasitic herbaceous plants, mostly native to the temperate Northern...
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Parasitic plant (section Evolution of parasitism)
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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Parasitic castration (category Parasitism)
part, to its own benefit. This is one of six major strategies within parasitism. The parasitic castration strategy, which results in the reproductive...
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cause any harm, so are considered an example of commensalism rather than parasitism; but they can cause disease, known as demodicosis. Due to being adapted...
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Shiny cowbird (section Brood parasitism)
parasitized by cowbirds. These naive hosts likely do not have defenses against parasitism, and may be more negatively affected by the presence of the cowbirds....
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The Midwich Cuckoos (section Brood parasitism)
The Midwich Cuckoos is a 1957 science fiction novel written by the English author John Wyndham. It tells the tale of an English village in which the women...
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