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Maternal hatching synchronization in a subsocial burrower bug mitigates the risk of future sibling cannibalism

Sibling cannibalism—the killing and consumption of conspecifics within broods—carries a high risk of direct and inclusive fitness loss for parents and offspring. We reported previously that a unique vibrational behavior shown by the mother of the subsocial burrower bug, Adomerus rotundus (Heteropter...

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Autores principales: Mukai, Hiromi, Hironaka, Mantaro, Tojo, Sumio, Nomakuchi, Shintaro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5869296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29607032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.3894