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Could vectors’ fear of predators reduce the spread of plant diseases?

Predators influence the behaviour of prey and by doing so they potentially reduce pathogen transmission by a vector. Arthropod predators have been shown to reduce the consumption of plant biomass by pest herbivores, but their cascading non-consumptive effect on vector insects’ feeding behaviour and...

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Autores principales: Tholt, G., Kis, A., Medzihradszky, A., Szita, É., Tóth, Z., Havelda, Z., Samu, F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5992157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29880845
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-27103-y