Infrared radiation from hot cones on cool conifers attracts seed-feeding insects

Foraging animals use diverse cues to locate resources. Common foraging cues have visual, auditory, olfactory, tactile or gustatory characteristics. Here, we show a foraging herbivore using infrared (IR) radiation from living plants as a host-finding cue. We present data revealing that (i) conifer co...

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Autores principales: Takács, Stephen, Bottomley, Hannah, Andreller, Iisak, Zaradnik, Tracy, Schwarz, Joseph, Bennett, Robb, Strong, Ward, Gries, Gerhard
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2660928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18945664
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2008.0742

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2660928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18945664
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2008.0742

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