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Altruistic defence behaviours in aphids

BACKGROUND: Altruistic anti-predatory behaviours pose an evolutionary problem because they are costly to the actor and beneficial to the recipients. Altruistic behaviours can evolve through indirect fitness benefits when directed toward kin. The altruistic nature of anti-predatory behaviours is ofte...

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Autores principales: Wu, Gi-Mick, Boivin, Guy, Brodeur, Jacques, Giraldeau, Luc-Alain, Outreman, Yannick
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2823731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20089189
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-10-19