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Forest litter crickets prefer higher substrate moisture for oviposition: Evidence from field and lab experiments
For insects, choosing a favorable oviposition site is a type of parental care, as far as it increases the fitness of its offspring. Niche theory predicts that crickets should show a bell-shaped oviposition response to substrate moisture. However, lab experiments with mole crickets showed a linear ov...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5627918/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28977023 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0185800 |