It is well accepted that infectious diseases are a driving force in the coevolution of parasites and their hosts. In a Perspective, Brown discusses an elegant study that examines the coevolution of virulence in rust fungus and resistance to this parasite in the wild flax plant (Thrall and Burdon).
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James K. M. Brown (2003) studied this question.
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