Young Aphids Avoid Erroneous Dropping when Evading Mammalian Herbivores by Combining Input from Two Sensory Modalities

Mammalian herbivores may incidentally ingest plant-dwelling insects while foraging. Adult pea aphids (Acyrthosiphon pisum) avoid this danger by dropping off their host plant after sensing the herbivore's warm and humid breath and the vibrations it causes while feeding. Aphid nymphs may also dro...

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Autores principales: Gish, Moshe, Dafni, Amots, Inbar, Moshe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22496734
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032706

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22496734
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032706

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