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Symbiont infection affects aphid defensive behaviours

Aphids harbour both an obligate bacterial symbiont, Buchnera aphidicola, and a wide range of facultative ones. Facultative symbionts can modify morphological, developmental and physiological host traits that favour their spread within aphid populations. We experimentally investigated the idea that s...

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Main Authors: Dion, Emilie, Polin, Sarah Erika, Simon, Jean-Christophe, Outreman, Yannick
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3169066/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21490007
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2011.0249
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