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Alex Best
Alex Best
School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Sheffield
Verified email at sheffield.ac.uk
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Parasite exposure drives selective evolution of constitutive versus inducible defense
ER Westra, S van Houte, S Oyesiku-Blakemore, B Makin, JM Broniewski, ...
Current biology 25 (8), 1043-1049, 2015
2632015
The role of ecological feedbacks in the evolution of host defence: what does theory tell us?
M Boots, A Best, MR Miller, A White
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 364 …, 2009
2362009
Deleterious mutations can surf to high densities on the wave front of an expanding population
JMJ Travis, T Münkemüller, OJ Burton, A Best, C Dytham, K Johst
Molecular biology and evolution 24 (10), 2334-2343, 2007
2212007
Maintenance of host variation in tolerance to pathogens and parasites
A Best, A White, M Boots
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (52), 20786-20791, 2008
1822008
The implications of coevolutionary dynamics to host-parasite interactions
A Best, A White, M Boots
The American Naturalist 173 (6), 779-791, 2009
1192009
Epidemiological, evolutionary, and coevolutionary implications of context-dependent parasitism
PF Vale, AJ Wilson, A Best, M Boots, TJ Little
The American Naturalist 177 (4), 510-521, 2011
1122011
Which species will succesfully track climate change? The influence of intraspecific competition and density dependent dispersal on range shifting dynamics
AS Best, K Johst, T Münkemüller, JMJ Travis
Oikos 116 (9), 1531-1539, 2007
982007
The evolution of host-parasite range
A Best, A White, E Kisdi, J Antonovics, MA Brockhurst, M Boots
The American Naturalist 176 (1), 63-71, 2010
862010
Host resistance and coevolution in spatially structured populations
A Best, S Webb, A White, M Boots
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 278 (1715), 2216-2222, 2011
852011
The coevolutionary implications of host tolerance
A Best, A White, M Boots
Evolution 68 (5), 1426-1435, 2014
822014
The epidemiological consequences of immune priming
HJ Tidbury, A Best, M Boots
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 279 (1746), 4505-4512, 2012
722012
Resistance is futile but tolerance can explain why parasites do not always castrate their hosts
A Best, A White, M Boots
Evolution 64 (2), 348-357, 2010
722010
Higher resources decrease fluctuating selection during host–parasite coevolution
L Lopez Pascua, AR Hall, A Best, AD Morgan, M Boots, A Buckling
Ecology letters 17 (11), 1380-1388, 2014
652014
How specificity and epidemiology drive the coevolution of static trait diversity in hosts and parasites
M Boots, A White, A Best, R Bowers
Evolution 68 (6), 1594-1606, 2014
572014
Herd immunity
B Ashby, A Best
Current Biology 31 (4), R174-R177, 2021
502021
The evolution of constitutive and induced defences to infectious disease
M Boots, A Best
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 285 (1883), 20180658, 2018
472018
The evolutionary dynamics of within-generation immune priming in invertebrate hosts
A Best, H Tidbury, A White, M Boots
Journal of the Royal Society Interface 10 (80), 20120887, 2013
462013
Understanding the role of eco-evolutionary feedbacks in host-parasite coevolution
B Ashby, R Iritani, A Best, A White, M Boots
Journal of theoretical biology 464, 115-125, 2019
422019
Host–parasite fluctuating selection in the absence of specificity
A Best, B Ashby, A White, R Bowers, A Buckling, B Koskella, M Boots
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 284 (1866), 20171615, 2017
362017
Seasonality selects for more acutely virulent parasites when virulence is density dependent
R Donnelly, A Best, A White, M Boots
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 280 (1751), 20122464, 2013
352013
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