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Ancient death-grip leaf scars reveal ant–fungal parasitism

Parasites commonly manipulate host behaviour, and among the most dramatic examples are diverse fungi that cause insects to die attached to leaves. This death-grip behaviour functions to place insects in an ideal location for spore dispersal from a dead body following host death. Fossil leaves record...

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Hauptverfasser: Hughes, David P., Wappler, Torsten, Labandeira, Conrad C.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: The Royal Society 2011
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3030878/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20719770
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2010.0521
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