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Ectoparasitic fungi Rickia wasmannii infection is associated with smaller body size in Myrmica ants

Parasitism-generated negative effects on ant societies are multifaceted, implying individual and colony-level responses. Though laboratory based evidence shows that the sublethal fungus Rickia wasmannii is responsible for physiological and behavioral responses that may negatively affect individual w...

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Autores principales: Csősz, Sándor, Rádai, Zoltán, Tartally, András, Ballai, Lilla Erika, Báthori, Ferenc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8277852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34257353
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-93583-0