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Fungiculture or Termite Husbandry? The Ruminant Hypothesi

We present a new perspective for the role of Termitomyces fungi in the mutualism with fungus-growing termites. According to the predominant view, this mutualism is as an example of agriculture with termites as farmers of a domesticated fungus crop, which is used for degradation of plant-material and...

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Autores principales: Nobre, Tânia, Aanen, Duur K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4553630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26467962
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects3010307