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Genetic variation in compensatory feeding for dietary dilution in a generalist caterpillar

Increasing the rate of food consumption is a common adaptive strategy that allows herbivores to compensate for declines in nutrient concentrations in plant tissues. Herbivores that are better able to compensate for dietary dilution may have selective advantages under nutritionally poor conditions. I...

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Autor principal: Lee, Kwang Pum
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5547126/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28784992
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-07822-4