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Many infectious diseases display strong seasonal dynamics. When both hosts and parasites are influenced by seasonal variables, it is unclear if the start of an epidemic is limited by host or parasite factors or both. The Daphnia–Pasteuria host–parasite system exhibits seasonal epidemics. We aimed to ascertain how temperature contributes to the timing of P. ramosa epidemics in early spring. To this...