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How goats avoid ingesting noxious insects while feeding
As mammalian herbivores feed, they often encounter noxious insects on plants. It is unknown how they handle such insects. We experimentally examined the behavioural responses of goats to the noxious spring-webworm (Ocnogyna loewii), and manipulated their sensory perception to reveal the process of i...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5665868/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29093560 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-14940-6 |