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Linoleic acid as corpse recognition signal in a social aphid
Social insect colonies constantly produce dead insects, which cause sanitary problems and potentially foster deadly pathogens and parasites. Hence, many social insects have evolved a variety of hygienic behaviors to remove cadavers from the colonies. To that end, they have to discriminate dead insec...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8734330/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34991720 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40851-021-00184-w |