The data over the duration of the experiment provide the strongest support for which of the following conclusions regarding the effect of the parasite on Tribolium populations?
- A T. confusum is adversely affected by the parasite, while T. castaneum is not.
- B T. castaneum is adversely affected by the parasite, while T. confusum is not.
- C Both T. confusum and T. castaneum are adversely affected by the parasite.
- D Both T. confusum and T. castaneum show increased fitness in the presence of the parasite.