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Why stay in a bad relationship? The effect of local host phenology on a generalist butterfly feeding on a low-ranked host

BACKGROUND: In plant-feeding insects, the evolutionary retention of polyphagy remains puzzling. A better understanding of the relationship between these organisms and changes in the metabolome of their host plants is likely to suggest functional links between them, and may provide insights into how...

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Autores principales: Audusseau, Hélène, de la Paz Celorio-Mancera, Maria, Janz, Niklas, Nylin, Sören
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4928354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27356867
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-016-0709-x