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Evolution of resistance to single and combined floral phytochemicals by a bumble bee parasite

Repeated exposure to inhibitory compounds can drive the evolution of resistance, which weakens chemical defence against antagonists. Floral phytochemicals in nectar and pollen have antimicrobial properties that can ameliorate infection in pollinators, but evolved resistance among parasites could dim...

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Autores principales: Palmer‐Young, E. C., Sadd, B. M., Adler, L. S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5324628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27783434
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jeb.13002