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Olfactory Cues from Pathogenic Fungus Affect the Direction of Motion of Termites, Coptotermes formosanus
Formosan subterranean termites, Coptotermes formosanus, tend to avoid pathogen odors when tested in Y-tube olfactometers, but approach and groom exposed nestmates to remove pathogens from their cuticle and maintain a healthy population. To better understand their differential reaction to pathogens a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer US
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4675792/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26563202 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10886-015-0649-8 |