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Locust Dynamics: Behavioral Phase Change and Swarming
Locusts exhibit two interconvertible behavioral phases, solitarious and gregarious. While solitarious individuals are repelled from other locusts, gregarious insects are attracted to conspecifics and can form large aggregations such as marching hopper bands. Numerous biological experiments at the in...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3420939/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22916003 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002642 |