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Behavioral plasticity mediates asymmetric competition between invasive wasps and native ants

One of the most successful invasive species is the common wasp, Vespula vulgaris. We recently reported how foragers of this species have adopted previously unknown interference behavior when competing for food with native ants. Picking their opponents up in their mandibles, flying backward and dropp...

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Autores principales: Grangier, Julien, Lester, Philip J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Landes Bioscience 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3376045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22808314
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/cib.18887