The duration and predictability of heatwaves shape host-parasite interactions under thermal stress
Rozmann Viktoria, Floriane E. O'Keeffe, Michael Officer, Pepijn Luijckx, Jeremy J. Piggott
This study investigates how heatwave duration and predictability affect host-parasite interactions under different mean temperature conditions, finding parasite-specific responses to thermal variability.
bioRxiv · Mar 2, 2026 · PreprintEcology