Evolutionary ecology of parasites - Poulin, Robert (Princeton, N.J. Princeton University Press, 2007)
Origins of parasitism and complex life cycles -- Host specificity -- Evolution of parasite life-history strategies -- Strategies of host exploitation -- Parasite aggregation: causes and consequences -- Parasite population dynamics and genetics -- Interactions between species and the parasite niche -- Parasite infracommunity structure -- Component communities and parasite faunas / Robert Poulin.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-324) and index.
Keywords: Parasites; Parasites -- Ecology; Parasites -- Evolution