Parasitism and food web dynamics of juvenile Pacific salmon

• Main Authors: Peacock, Stephanie J., Krkošek, Martin, Bateman, Andrew W., Lewis, Mark A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Figshare 2016
• Subjects: Environmental Science; Ecology; FOS Biological sciences; Keta; Pacific; Pink salmon
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3308751; https://figshare.com/collections/Parasitism_and_food_web_dynamics_of_juvenile_Pacific_salmon/3308751

There is an increasing realization of the diverse mechanisms by which parasites and pathogens influence the dynamics of host populations and communities. In multi-host systems, parasites may mediate food web dynamics with unexpected outcomes for host populations. Models have been used to explore the...