The scaling of total parasite biomass with host body mass
- 14 December 2006
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in International Journal for Parasitology
- Vol. 37 (3-4) , 359-364
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2006.11.009
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