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Innate ability of goats to sense and avoid ingestion of noxious insects while feeding

Large mammalian herbivores regularly encounter noxious insects on their food plants. Recent evidence revealed that goats efficiently avoid insect ingestion while feeding, yet it is unknown whether this ability is innate. We experimentally examined the behavioural responses of naive goat kids to a co...

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Autores principales: Berman, Tali S., Messeri, Noa, Glasser, Tzach A., Inbar, Moshe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6408377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30891259
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.181078