Patterns of avian haemosporidian infections vary with time, but not habitat, in a fragmented Neotropical landscape

Habitat loss has the potential to alter vertebrate host populations and their interactions with parasites. Theory predicts a decrease in parasite diversity due to the loss of hosts in such contexts. However, habitat loss could also increase parasite infections as a result of the arrival of new paras...

• Main Author: Rivero-de Aguilar, Juan (author)
• Other Authors: Castillo, Fernando (author), Moreno, Andrea (author), Peñafiel, Nicolás (author), Browne, Luke (author), Walter, Scott (author), kurubian, Jordan (author), Bonaccorso, Elisa (author)
• Format: article
• Language: eng
• Published: 2018
• Online Access: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6209335; https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14809/3447