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    directly transmitted parasitism (by contact), trophically-transmitted parasitism (by being eaten), vector-transmitted parasitism, parasitoidism, and micropredation...
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    Brood parasitism is a subclass of parasitism and phenomenon and behavioural pattern of animals that rely on others to raise their young. The strategy appears...
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  • Social parasitism or social parasite may refer to the following: Parasitism (social offense), a label for those deemed to contribute insufficiently to...
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    Parasitism". The American Naturalist. 158 (6): 599–614. doi:10.1086/324113. ISSN 0003-0147. PMID 18707354. Andersson, Malte (1984), "Brood Parasitism...
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  • Social parasitism was considered a political crime in the Soviet Union, where individuals accused of living off the efforts of others or society were prosecuted...
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  • Reputation parasitism, reputation leeching or credibility leeching is a legal term regarding marketing. It refers to when one advertiser uses another brand's...
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  • competition and parasitism. Classically the transmission mode of the symbiont can also be important in predicting where on the mutualism-parasitism-continuum...
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    fertilization assurance (reproductive assurance) at each generation. Sexual parasitism is a mode of sexual reproduction, unique to anglerfish, in which the males...
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    have become well known in their own right. In evolutionary biology, parasitism is a relationship between species, where one organism, the parasite, lives...
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    A cuckoo's egg is a metaphor for brood parasitism, where a parasitic bird deposits its egg into a host's nest, which then incubates and feeds the chick...
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