Threat-sensitive learning of predators by larval mosquitoes Culex restuans
Threat-sensitive learning of predators by larval mosquitoes Culex restuans
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag
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A prerequisite for prey to show adaptive behavioural responses to predators is that the prey has the ability to recognise predators as threats. While predator recognition can be innate in many situations, learning is often essential. For many aquatic species, one common way to learn about predators is through the pairing of a novel predator odour w...
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Threat-sensitive learning of predators by larval mosquitoes Culex restuans
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_20898433
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_20898433
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0340-5443
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1432-0762
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10.1007/s00265-007-0535-7
