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Dr. Daniel P. Benesh
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+49 4522 763-262 |
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+49 4522 763-310 |
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benesh[a]evolbio.mpg.de |
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Interests:
D. Benesh's research focuses on the evolution of complex parasite life cycles.
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Curriculum vitae:
Born on 9th January, 1982, in Omaha. Study of biology and philosophy, doctorate Jyväskylä Univ., Finland (2007), postdoc Max-Planck-Institute for Evolutionary Biology (since 2007).
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Research fields:
Evolution of complex parasite life cycles
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Scientific Awards:
Young scientist award for oral presentation, Vilnius (2005)
Mark Dresden Award for Oral Presentation Oklahoma (2003)
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Selected Publications:
Host manipulation by parasites in the world of dead-end predators: adaptation to enhance transmission?
Proceedings of the Royal Society B 275: 1611-1615 (2008)
Seppälä, O., E. T. Valtonen, D. P. Benesh
Multidimentionality and intra-individual variation in host manipulation by an acanthocephalan.
Parasitology 135 (5): 617-626 (2008)
Benesh, D. P., E. T. Valtonen, O. Seppälä
Reduced survival associated with precopulatory mate guarding in male Asellus aquaticus (Isopoda).
Annales Zoologici Fennici 44 (6): 425-434 (2007)
Benesh, D. P., E. T. Valtonen, V. Jormalainen
Sexual differences in larval life history traits of acanthocephalan cystacanths.
International Journal for Parasitology 37 (2): 191-198 (2007)
Benesh, D. P., E. T. Valtonen
Reliability of mtDNA in an acanthocephalan: the problem of pseudogenes.
International Journal for Parasitology 36 (2): 247-254 (2006)
Benesh, D. P., T. Hasu, L. R. Suomalainen, E. T. Valtonen, M. Tiirola
Publications at eDoc
Personal Homepage: 
www.evolbio.mpg.de/~benesh
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