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Host genetic variation in feeding rate mediates a fecundity cost of parasite resistance in a Daphnia-parasite system
The paper shows that genetic variation in Daphnia feeding rate mediates a fecundity cost of parasite resistance, with rapid feeders having higher fecundity but greater susceptibility to sterilizing infection.
DOI 10.1101/2022.11.29.518345