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Direct manipulation of insect reproduction by agents of parasite origin

Reproductive output of female Tenebrio molitor beetles is reduced upon infection with metacestodes of the rat tapeworm, Hymenolepis diminuta. We are using this as a model to investigate the adaptive significance of parasite-induced curtailment of insect reproduction. Production of the yolk protein v...

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Main Authors: Webb, T. J., Hurd, H.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 1999
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1690164/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1999.0812
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