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Self-Medication as Adaptive Plasticity: Increased Ingestion of Plant Toxins by Parasitized Caterpillars
Self-medication is a specific therapeutic behavioral change in response to disease or parasitism. The empirical literature on self-medication has so far focused entirely on identifying cases of self-medication in which particular behaviors are linked to therapeutic outcomes. In this study, we frame...
Autores principales: | Singer, Michael S., Mace, Kevi C., Bernays, Elizabeth A. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2652102/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19274098 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0004796 |
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