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Low parasite biomass in oligotrophic streams differs from previous estimates in aquatic ecosystems by Paseka, Rachel E.

“…Parasites may mediate ecosystem functioning through a number of direct and indirect mechanisms, but the importance of parasitism at the ecosystem scale is…”
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Allometric and trait‐based patterns in parasite stoichiometry by Paseka, Rachel E., Grunberg, Rita L.

“…We measured the elemental content (%C, N and P) and ratios (C:N, C:P, N:P) of a diverse assemblage of parasitic helminths to ask whether taxonomy or traits…”
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Disease-mediated ecosystem services: Pathogens, plants, and people by Paseka, Rachel E., White, Lauren A., Van de Waal, Dedmer B., Strauss, Alex T., González, Angélica L., Everett, Rebecca A., Peace, Angela, Seabloom, Eric W., Frenken, Thijs, Borer, Elizabeth T.

“…Despite the ubiquity of pathogens in ecological systems, their roles in influencing ecosystem services are often overlooked. Pathogens that infect primary…”
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Movement with meaning: integrating information into meta‐ecology by Little, Chelsea J., Rizzuto, Matteo, Luhring, Thomas M., Monk, Julia D., Nowicki, Robert J., Paseka, Rachel E., Stegen, James C., Symons, Celia C., Taub, Frieda B., Yen, Jian D. L.

“…Fluxes of matter, energy and information over space and time contribute to ecosystems' functioning and stability. The meta‐ecosystem framework addresses the…”
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Disease‐mediated nutrient dynamics: Coupling host–pathogen interactions with ecosystem elements and energy by Borer, Elizabeth T., Paseka, Rachel E., Peace, Angela, Asik, Lale, Everett, Rebecca, Frenken, Thijs, González, Angélica L., Strauss, Alexander T., Van de Waal, Dedmer B., White, Lauren A., Seabloom, Eric W.

“…Autotrophs play an essential role in the cycling of carbon and nutrients, yet disease‐ecosystem relationships are often overlooked in these dynamics…”
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Elements of disease in a changing world: modelling feedbacks between infectious disease and ecosystems by Borer, Elizabeth T., Asik, Lale, Everett, Rebecca A., Frenken, Thijs, Gonzalez, Angelica L., Paseka, Rachel E., Peace, Angela, Seabloom, Eric W., Strauss, Alexander T., Van de Waal, Dedmer B., White, Lauren A., Drake, John

“…An overlooked effect of ecosystem eutrophication is the potential to alter disease dynamics in primary producers, inducing disease‐mediated feedbacks that…”
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Elemental Ratios Link Environmental Change and Human Health by Paseka, Rachel E., Bratt, Anika R., MacNeill, Keeley L., Burian, Alfred, See, Craig R.

“…Humans have fundamentally altered the cycling of multiple elements on a global scale. These changes impact the structure and function of terrestrial and…”
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Reconciling contrasting effects of nitrogen on host immunity and pathogen transmission using stoichiometric models by Van de Waal, Dedmer B., White, Lauren A., Everett, Rebecca, Asik, Lale, Borer, Elizabeth T., Frenken, Thijs, González, Angélica L., Paseka, Rachel, Seabloom, Eric W., Strauss, Alexander T., Peace, Angela

“…Hosts rely on the availability of nutrients for growth, and for defense against pathogens. At the same time, changes in host nutrition can alter the dynamics…”
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Changing elemental cycles, stoichiometric mismatches, and consequences for pathogens of primary producers by Frenken, Thijs, Paseka, Rachel, González, Angélica L., Asik, Lale, Seabloom, Eric W., White, Lauren A., Borer, Elizabeth T., Strauss, Alex T., Peace, Angela, Van de Waal, Dedmer B.

“…Human‐induced changes in biogeochemical cycles alter the availability of carbon (C), nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) in the environment, leading to changes in…”
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New evidence of ancient parasitism among Late Archaic and Ancestral Puebloan residents of Chaco Canyon by Paseka, Rachel E., Heitman, Carrie C., Reinhard, Karl J.

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Linking Host-Parasite Interactions and Ecosystem Processes with Energy and Elements by Paseka, Rachel E

“…Parasitism is an incredibly common consumer strategy, yet the connections between the host-parasite interactions that are ubiquitous in natural ecosystems and…”
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