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Termite-egg mimicry by a sclerotium-forming fungus

Mimicry has evolved in a wide range of organisms and encompasses diverse tactics for defence, foraging, pollination and social parasitism. Here, I report an extraordinary case of egg mimicry by a fungus, whereby the fungus gains competitor-free habitat in termite nests. Brown fungal balls, called ‘t...

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Hoofdauteur: Matsuura, Kenji
Formaat: Artigo
Taal:Inglês
Gepubliceerd in: The Royal Society 2006
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Online toegang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1560272/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16720392
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2005.3434
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