Boris R. Krasnov

Research interests

Publications

• Bartonella Infection in Rodents and Their Flea Ectoparasites: An Overview

  Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1089/vbz.2014.1606

• Assembly rules of ectoparasite communities across scales: combining patterns of abiotic factors, host composition, geographic space, phylogeny and traits

  Ecography · 2014 · 10.1111/ecog.00915

• A Tale of Two Phylogenies: Comparative Analyses of Ecological Interactions

  The American Naturalist · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1086/674445

• Gender-biased parasitism in small mammals: patterns, mechanisms, consequences

  Mammalia · 2012 · 10.1515/mammalia-2011-0108

• Phylogenetic Signal in Module Composition and Species Connectivity in Compartmentalized Host-Parasite Networks

  The American Naturalist · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1086/664612

• The comparative ecology and biogeography of parasites

  Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2011 · 10.1098/rstb.2011.0048

• Host specificity in phylogenetic and geographic space

  Trends in Parasitology · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2011.05.003

• Nestedness versus modularity in ecological networks: two sides of the same coin?

  Journal of Animal Ecology · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2656.2010.01688.x

• The Biogeography of Host-Parasite Interactions

  Agritrop (Cirad) · 2010

• Functional and Evolutionary Ecology of Fleas

  Cambridge University Press eBooks · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511542688

• Species abundance and asymmetric interaction strength in ecological networks

  Oikos · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0030-1299.2007.15828.x

• Micromammals and Macroparasites

  · 2006 · 10.1007/978-4-431-36025-4

• Sex-biased parasitism, seasonality and sexual size dimorphism in desert rodents

  Oecologia · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-005-0189-y

• Species abundance and the distribution of specialization in host–parasite interaction networks

  Journal of Animal Ecology · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2656.2005.00992.x

• Spatial variation in species diversity and composition of flea assemblages in small mammalian hosts: geographical distance or faunal similarity?

  Journal of Biogeography · 2005 · 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2004.01206.x

• Host specificity and geographic range in haematophagous ectoparasites

  Oikos · 2005 · 10.1111/j.0030-1299.2005.13551.x

• An Atlas of the Geographic Distribution of the Arvicoline Rodents of the World (Rodentia, Muridae: Arvicolinae)

  · 2005

• Ectoparasitic “Jacks‐of‐All‐Trades”: Relationship between Abundance and Host Specificity in Fleas (Siphonaptera) Parasitic on Small Mammals

  The American Naturalist · 2004 · 10.1086/423716

• Flea species richness and parameters of host body, host geography and host ‘milieu’

  Journal of Animal Ecology · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0021-8790.2004.00883.x

• Geographical variation in host specificity of fleas (Siphonaptera) parasitic on small mammals: the influence of phylogeny and local environmental conditions

  Ecography · 2004 · 10.1111/j.0906-7590.2004.04015.x

• Energy cost of ectoparasitism: the fleaXenopsylla ramesison the desert gerbilGerbillus dasyurus

  Journal of Zoology · 2002 · 10.1017/s0952836902001498

• THE EFFECT OF HOST DENSITY ON ECTOPARASITE DISTRIBUTION: AN EXAMPLE OF A RODENT PARASITIZED BY FLEAS

  Ecology · 2002 · 10.1890/0012-9658(2002)083[0164:teohdo]2.0.co;2

• Development rates of two Xenopsylla flea species in relation to air temperature and humidity

  Medical and Veterinary Entomology · 2001 · 10.1046/j.0269-283x.2001.00295.x

• Effect of Air Temperature and Humidity on the Survival of Pre-Imaginal Stages of Two Flea Species (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae)

  Journal of Medical Entomology · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1603/0022-2585-38.5.629

• Host–habitat relations as an important determinant of spatial distribution of flea assemblages (Siphonaptera) on rodents in the Negev Desert

  Parasitology · 1997 · https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182096008347

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