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Rapid nectar-meal effects on a predator's capacity to kill mosquitoes

Using Evarcha culicivora, an East African jumping spider (Salticidae), we investigate how nectar meals function in concert with predation specifically at the juvenile stage between emerging from the egg sac and the first encounter with prey. Using plants and using artificial nectar consisting of sug...

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Autores principales: Carvell, Georgina E., Kuja, Josiah O., Jackson, Robert R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4453243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26064651
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.140426