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The Longevity of Colonies of Fungus-Growing Termites and the Stability of the Symbiosis

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Fungus-growing termites cultivate monocultures of a specific fungi (of a genus called Termitomyces) for food in their colony, analogously to human farmers growing crops. The termites forage for dead plant material in the environment, bring this into the mound and provide it to the fu...

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Publicado en:Insects
Autores principales: Wisselink, Margo, Aanen, Duur K., van ’t Padje, Anouk
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7469218/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32823564
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects11080527
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