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Entomopathogenic nematodes increase predation success by inducing cadaver volatiles that attract healthy herbivores

Herbivore natural enemies protect plants by regulating herbivore populations. Whether they can alter the behavior of their prey to increase predation success is unknown. We investigate if and how infection by the entomopathogenic nematode Heterorhabditis bacteriophora changes the behavior of healthy...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Xi, Machado, Ricardo AR, Doan, Cong Van, Arce, Carla CM, Hu, Lingfei, Robert, Christelle AM
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6739876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31509107
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.46668