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Effects of Diversity on Emerging Infectious Diseases of Amphibians

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Snyder, Paul W.

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Species declines and extinctions have been recorded across taxa as evidence of an ongoing global biodiversity crisis. Amphibians are at the forefront of these declines with nearly one third of amphibian species estimated to be at risk of extinction. While many factors contribute to population declines and extinctions, the role...

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Wilson, Kerry-Anne Laing, Lauren Deseve-Maihack, Laura McWhorter, Kaitlin Cook, Matt Brown, Jeisa
Trade-offs in a pathogen-rich world : genetic and maternal drivers of variation in costly resistance and immunity in African buffalo (Syncerus caffer)

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Tavalire, Hannah F.

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Disease acts as a powerful selective force in natural systems, driving the rapid evolution of resistance in the host. In the face of a myriad of pathogenic challenges in natural systems, hosts must balance the energetic needs of maintenance and reproduction with costly resistance mechanisms. In this dissertation I will...

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Drivers of Kelp Forest Responses to Global Change: From Populations to Policies

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Hamilton, Sara L.

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Kelps are large brown algae in the order Laminariales and are foundation species that form the basis of kelp forests. Present across a quarter of the world’s coastlines, kelp forests provide diverse services to coastal communities, as habitat for commercially and culturally important species, as a food source for humans...

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Effects of Diversity on Emerging Infectious Diseases of Amphibians

Trade-offs in a pathogen-rich world : genetic and maternal drivers of variation in costly resistance and immunity in African buffalo (Syncerus caffer)

Drivers of Kelp Forest Responses to Global Change: From Populations to Policies

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