Ants Use Partner Specific Odors to Learn to Recognize a Mutualistic Partner

Regulation via interspecific communication is an important for the maintenance of many mutualisms. However, mechanisms underlying the evolution of partner communication are poorly understood for many mutualisms. Here we show, in an ant-lycaenid butterfly mutualism, that attendant ants selectively le...

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Autores principales: Hojo, Masaru K., Yamamoto, Ari, Akino, Toshiharu, Tsuji, Kazuki, Yamaoka, Ryohei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3906017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24489690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086054

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3906017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24489690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086054

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