Seed Detection and Discrimination by Ground Beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) Are Associated with Olfactory Cues

Olfactory ability is an element of fitness in many animals, guiding choices among alternatives such as mating partners or food. Ground beetles (Coleoptera; Carabidae), exhibit preferences for prey, and some species are well-known weed seed predators. We used olfactometer-based bioassays to determine...

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Autores principales: Kulkarni, Sharavari S., Dosdall, Lloyd M., Spence, John R., Willenborg, Christian J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5249171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28107464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170593

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5249171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28107464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170593

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