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Centuries of domestication has not impaired oviposition site-selection function in the silkmoth, Bombyx mori

Oviposition site-selection in insects is mediated through innate recognition templates (IRTs) tuned to specific chemical cues. These cues aid gravid insects in choosing suitable oviposition sites and may even enhance the fitness of their offspring by warding off predators and parasitoids. However, s...

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Published in:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Damodaram, Kamala Jayanthi Pagadala, Kempraj, Vivek, Aurade, Ravindra Mahadappa, Rajasekhar, Sowmya Bandhisara, Venkataramanappa, Ravindra Kothapalli, Nandagopal, Bakthavatsalam, Verghese, Abraham
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4265781/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25503440
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep07472
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