Slowing them down will make them lose: a role for attine ant crop fungus in defending pupae against infections?

Sophie Alice Octavia Armitage, Hermógenes Fernández-Marín, Jacobus Jan Boomsma, William T. Wcislo

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Original languageEnglish
JournalJournal of Animal Ecology
Volume85
Issue number5
Pages (from-to)1210-1221
Number of pages12
ISSN0021-8790
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Sept 2016

Keywords

  • Acromyrmex echinatior
  • brood
  • fungal parasite
  • metapleural gland
  • Metarhizium
  • mycelial cover
  • public health

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